Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Washakie County is $746.00 per year, based on a median home value of $130,000.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.57% of property value.

Washakie County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the twenty-three counties in Wyoming, Washakie County is ranked 16th by median property taxes, and 8th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Washakie County collects a median of 0.57% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Wyoming. This is partially because the median property value in Washakie County is $54,000.00 lower than the Wyoming median property value of $184,000.00.

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16th out of 23 By median yearly property tax

8th out of 23 By percentage of median home value

12th out of 23 By percentage of median income

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

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Wyoming 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 Washakie County are the responsibility of the Washakie County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Worland, Wyoming.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Washakie County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Washakie County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Washakie County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Washakie 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 Washakie County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).