Wasco County Oregon Property Tax
$1,889.00 14th of 36Median Property Tax In Wasco County, Oregon
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$188,400.00Median Home Value In
Wasco County, Oregon |
1.00% 8th of 36
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$48,955.00
Median Income In
Wasco County, Oregon |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Wasco County is $1,889.00 per year, based on a median home value of $188,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.00% of property value.
Wasco 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 thirty-six counties in Oregon, Wasco County is ranked 14th by median property taxes, and 8th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Wasco County Tax Assessor.
Wasco County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
14th out of 36By median yearly property tax
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8th out of 36
By percentage of median home value
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1st out of 36
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Wasco County (highlighted in green) compares to the thirty-six other counties in Oregon with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Oregon, see our Oregon county property tax map.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Oregon 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.
Wasco County is located in Oregon, which is ranked 15th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Wasco County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
513th out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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1132nd out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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268th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Oregon as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Oregon property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of thirty-six Oregon counties in addition to Wasco County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Oregon property tax by county to see property tax information for all Oregon counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Oregon property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Wasco County Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Wasco County are the responsibility of the Wasco County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in The Dalles, Oregon.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Wasco County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Wasco County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Wasco County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Wasco 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 Wasco County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).
Citations
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Oregon Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References |