Garden County property tax
Homeowners in Garden County, Nebraska typically pay about 1.01% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,113 on a median home value of $110,400.
Typical effective rate
1.01%
higher than 35% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,113
per year
Median home value
$110,400
In NE
#80
of 93 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.01% — 8% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 32% lower than the Nebraska median of 1.49%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,130 for mortgaged homes, $1,101 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 80th highest effective rate of 93 ranked Nebraska counties; nationally it sits around the 65th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Garden County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.01%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Garden County, NE?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Garden County is 1.01% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,113) divided by the median home value ($110,400) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Garden County?
The median owner-occupied home in Garden County is valued at $110,400, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,113 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,130, versus $1,101 for homes without one.
How does Garden County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Garden County's effective rate is 32% lower than the Nebraska median, ranking 80th of 93 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Nebraska counties
Counties ranked closest to Garden County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Nebraska counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Boone County | 1.03% | $1,781 |
| 78 | Thayer County | 1.03% | $1,259 |
| 79 | Hayes County | 1.01% | $1,294 |
| 81 | Perkins County | 1.00% | $1,574 |
| 82 | Cedar County | 1.00% | $1,848 |
| 83 | Cuming County | 1.00% | $1,784 |
Official data & resources for Garden County
- Garden County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Garden County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Garden County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.