Nance County, Nebraska Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Nance County, Nebraska

Median Nance County effective property tax rate: 1.39%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Nance County home value: $122,840
Median annual Nance County tax bill: $1,462, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Nance County calculated?

Property taxes in Nance County are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding your county's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Whether you live in Nance County or another part of the county, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Nance County, Nebraska Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

1.39%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$1,707

$1,584

How Does the Nance County Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Nance County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Nance County's median effective tax rate of 1.39% to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the appraisal district assigns for tax purposes, which is typically lower than market value after applicable exemptions. Our calculator uses the median effective rate for a more accurate estimate than the statutory millage rate alone.

Your actual bill may vary based on your specific exemptions, local school district levies, and any special assessment districts that apply to your property. Nance County's median property tax rate is higher than the Nebraska median tax rate of 1.39%, and the county's median tax bill of $1,462 is lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Nance County.

Property Tax Rates Across Nance County, Nebraska

What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Nance County?

Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Nance County. Each year, the county estimates its budget for public services and divides that total by the assessed value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction.

Below, compare Nance County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Nebraska or the U.S. median of 1.02%.

Nance County's median effective rate stands at 1.39%, which is higher than the national median of 1.02%. Within Nance County, the highest rate is found in GENOA at 1.40%, while SILVER CREEK has the lowest at 0.91%.

These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, special assessment districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.

Property Tax Rates Across Nance County, Nebraska

Source: Ownwell

0.91%

1.15%

1.40%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Nance County Tax Rate

1.39%

Median Effective Nebraska Tax Rate

1.39%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Nance County, Nebraska

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Belgrade	0.60%	0.84%	0.99%	0.99%	1.25%
Fullerton	0.83%	0.85%	1.39%	1.41%	1.42%
Genoa	0.86%	0.92%	1.40%	1.44%	1.44%
Palmer	0.83%	0.86%	0.91%	0.92%	0.93%
Silver Creek	0.66%	0.88%	0.91%	0.96%	0.97%
Cedar Rapids	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clarks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Edward	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wolbach	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nance County, Nebraska

When examining property taxes in Nance County, understanding the distinction between market value and assessed value is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Nance County assessor estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Nance County, assessment notices are sent in June each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of June.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Nance County.

For example, the median tax bill in Nance County is $1,462, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Palmer has the highest median home price at $378,800.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nance County, Nebraska

Source: Ownwell

$50,460

$214,630

$378,800

Median Nance County Market Value

$122,840

Median Nebraska Market Value

$199,100

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nance County, Nebraska

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Belgrade	$7,575	$18,138	$50,460	$192,552	$526,090
Fullerton	$25,216	$60,181	$115,920	$201,202	$441,906
Genoa	$35,423	$68,610	$126,825	$230,075	$422,035
Palmer	$140,520	$202,726	$378,800	$515,822	$737,921
Silver Creek	$100,825	$155,158	$258,990	$634,895	$726,455
Cedar Rapids	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clarks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Edward	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wolbach	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Nance County, Nebraska

Property tax bills in Nance County are based on a home’s assessed value, not its market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply their tax rates to that assessed value to determine the bill, so two homes with similar market values can still owe different amounts if their assessments or exemptions differ.

For a county with a median home price of $122,840, the tax burden can vary widely. The 25th percentile tax bill is $673, while the 75th percentile is $2,687 and the 90th percentile reaches $4,562. That spread shows how location, property characteristics, and local levies can significantly affect what homeowners pay.

These bills matter because they directly influence monthly housing costs and long-term affordability. In Nance County, the highest median tax bill is $3,190 in Palmer, while the lowest median tax bill is $384 in Belgrade. For homeowners, understanding how the bill is calculated can help explain why taxes rise or fall from year to year.

Property Tax Bills Across Nance County, Nebraska

Source: Ownwell

$384

$1,787

$3,190

Median Nance County Tax Bill

$1,462

Median Nebraska Tax Bill

$2,896

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Nance County, Nebraska

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Belgrade	$73	$172	$384	$2,027	$4,361
Fullerton	$284	$709	$1,427	$2,575	$4,097
Genoa	$322	$839	$1,574	$2,619	$4,450
Palmer	$1,313	$1,901	$3,190	$4,750	$6,526
Silver Creek	$532	$1,482	$2,319	$4,883	$6,374
Cedar Rapids	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clarks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Edward	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wolbach	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

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Dates
Appeal Deadline	June 30

Links
Nance Tax Assessor
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Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Nance County, Nebraska

How are property taxes calculated in Nance County, Nebraska?

Property taxes in Nance County, Nebraska are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Nance County, Nebraska?

To appeal your property taxes in Nance County, Nebraska, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Nance County, Nebraska?

Common property tax exemptions in Nance County, Nebraska include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Nance County, Nebraska?

Property tax deadlines in Nance County, Nebraska vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Nance County, Nebraska?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Nance County, Nebraska. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.