Monroe, Lane County, Oregon Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Monroe, Oregon
Median Monroe, Oregon effective property tax rate: 0.60%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Oregon state median of 0.87%.
Median Monroe, Oregon home value: $335,334
Median annual Monroe, Oregon tax bill: $2,124, $276 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Lane calculated?
Property taxes in Monroe, Oregon 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 Monroe's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Monroe, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Monroe, Lane County, Oregon Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
0.6%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$2,012
$1,867
How Does the Monroe Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Monroe property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Monroe's median effective tax rate of 0.60% — based on actual property records in Lane County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local assessor uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Monroe's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.
Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Monroe, but the median tax bill is $2,124 across the city, with 97456 showing both the highest and lowest median tax bill at $2,124.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Monroe.
About Monroe Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Monroe, Lane, Oregon
Monroe’s median effective property tax rate of 0.60% is lower than the Oregon state median of 0.87% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Lane County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Monroe. Homeowners in the 97456 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.60%, while those in the same ZIP also pay 0.60%. This spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Lane County. Understanding where you live in Monroe can still make a difference to your annual tax bill.
Monroe homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the December 31, 2026 deadline each year.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Monroe's effective property tax rate to other cities in Oregon and the median property tax rates in Oregon and the U.S.
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 Monroe Tax Rate
0.60%
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 Lane County Tax Rate
0.86%
Median Effective Oregon Tax Rate
0.87%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97456 | 0.42% | 0.50% | 0.60% | 0.66% | 0.76% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
When examining property taxes in Monroe, Oregon, 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 Lane 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 Lane County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of October.
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 Monroe.
For example, the median home price in Monroe is $335,334, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 97456 has the highest median home price at $335,334.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
Source: Ownwell
$177,945
$381,964
$585,982
Median Monroe Market Value
$335,334
Median Lane County Market Value
$397,296
Median Oregon Market Value
$450,850
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97456 | $35,557 | $143,890 | $335,334 | $578,041 | $735,789 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
Property tax bills in Monroe are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price. Local taxing authorities apply the property tax rate to that assessed value to determine the annual bill, so two homes with different assessments can owe very different amounts even within the same area.
In Monroe, the median home price is $335,334, while the median property tax bill is $2,124. That amount is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400, which can make the area look relatively affordable compared with many other places. Still, bills can vary widely: the 25th percentile is $683, the 75th percentile is $3,477, and the 90th percentile is $4,653.
For homeowners, this means property taxes can have a meaningful impact on monthly housing costs and long-term affordability. Because the bill depends on assessed value and local rates, changes in either can raise or lower what a homeowner owes each year.
Median Monroe Tax Bill
$2,124
Median Lane County Tax Bill
$3,293
Median Oregon Tax Bill
$3,806
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Monroe, Lane County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97456 | $297 | $683 | $2,124 | $3,477 | $4,653 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | December 31 |
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| Lane Tax Assessor | |
| Website | lcmaps.lanecounty.org |