White Pine County, Nevada Property Taxes
Property Taxes in White Pine County, Nevada
Median White Pine County effective property tax rate: 1.17%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%.
Median White Pine County home value: $70,708
Median annual White Pine County tax bill: $781, $1,619 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in White Pine County calculated?
Property taxes in White Pine 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 White Pine County or another part of White Pine County, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
White Pine County, Nevada Property Tax Bill Calculator
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Median Effective Tax Rate
1.17%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
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How Does the White Pine County Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this White Pine County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies White Pine County's median effective tax rate of 1.17% 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. White Pine County's median tax rate is higher than the Nevada median tax rate of 0.84% and above the national median property tax rate of 1.02%.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across White Pine County.
Property Tax Rates Across White Pine County, Nevada
What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across White Pine County?
Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across White Pine 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 White Pine County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Nevada or the U.S. median of 1.02%.
White Pine County's median effective rate stands at 1.17%, which is higher than the national median of 1.02%. Within White Pine County, the highest rate is found in Ely at 1.19%, while Baker has the lowest at 0.98%.
These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, special assessment districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.
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 White Pine County Tax Rate
1.17%
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 Nevada Tax Rate
0.84%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across White Pine County, Nevada
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | 0.63% | 0.78% | 0.98% | 1.15% | 1.37% |
| Ely | 0.95% | 1.10% | 1.19% | 1.26% | 1.33% |
| Lund | 0.92% | 1.03% | 1.12% | 1.23% | 1.40% |
| Mc Gill | 0.94% | 1.03% | 1.13% | 1.23% | 1.28% |
| Ruth | 0.96% | 1.06% | 1.17% | 1.26% | 1.40% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across White Pine County, Nevada
When examining property taxes in White Pine 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. White Pine County 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 White Pine County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of December.
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 White Pine County.
For example, the median tax bill in White Pine County is $781, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Lund has the highest median home price at $87,250.
Median White Pine County Market Value
$70,708
Median Nevada Market Value
$223,915
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across White Pine County, Nevada
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | $10,276 | $24,683 | $58,257 | $90,926 | $182,083 |
| Ely | $31,725 | $55,266 | $80,740 | $144,122 | $252,566 |
| Lund | $23,630 | $50,286 | $87,250 | $140,681 | $238,662 |
| Mc Gill | $36,317 | $46,334 | $54,391 | $66,124 | $80,918 |
| Ruth | $16,677 | $36,589 | $48,397 | $69,693 | $96,337 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across White Pine County, Nevada
Property tax bills in White Pine County are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate. The county’s median home price is $70,708, and that value helps determine the size of the bill homeowners receive each year. When a property is assessed higher, the tax bill generally rises; when the assessed value is lower, the bill is usually smaller.
Homeowners in White Pine County see a wide range of bills depending on location and property characteristics. The 25th percentile tax bill is $525, while the 75th percentile is $1,286. At the high end, the 90th percentile reaches $2,384. Among local cities, the highest median tax bill is $943 in Lund, while the lowest is $559 in Ruth.
These differences show how property taxes can vary even within the same county. For homeowners, that means the assessed value of their property and where they live can have a direct impact on annual housing costs.
Median White Pine County Tax Bill
$781
Median Nevada Tax Bill
$1,923
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across White Pine County, Nevada
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | $109 | $209 | $601 | $975 | $1,986 |
| Ely | $363 | $628 | $907 | $1,553 | $2,774 |
| Lund | $269 | $584 | $943 | $1,710 | $2,726 |
| Mc Gill | $410 | $507 | $603 | $733 | $896 |
| Ruth | $224 | $440 | $559 | $743 | $1,164 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
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| Appeal Deadline | January 15 |
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| White Pine Tax Assessor | |
| Website | whitepinenv.devnetwedge.com |