Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Stanton County is $1,549.00 per year, based on a median home value of $87,800.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.76% of property value.

Stanton County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the ninety-three counties in Nebraska, Stanton County is ranked 27th by median property taxes, and 29th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Stanton County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Stanton County is $87,800.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $123,300.00

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27th out of 93 By median yearly property tax

29th out of 93 By percentage of median home value

44th out of 93 By percentage of median income

You can see how Stanton County (highlighted in green) compares to the ninety-three other counties in Nebraska with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Nebraska, see our Nebraska county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Nebraska counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Stanton County are the responsibility of the Stanton County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Stanton, Nebraska.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Stanton County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Stanton County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Stanton County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Stanton County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Stanton County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).