Mountrail County property tax
Homeowners in Mountrail County, North Dakota typically pay about 0.52% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,209 on a median home value of $232,700.
Typical effective rate
0.52%
higher than 82% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,209
per year
Median home value
$232,700
In ND
#49
of 53 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.52% — 45% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 47% lower than the North Dakota median of 0.99%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,572 for mortgaged homes, $969 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 49th highest effective rate of 53 ranked North Dakota counties; nationally it sits around the 18th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Mountrail County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.52%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Mountrail County, ND?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Mountrail County is 0.52% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,209) divided by the median home value ($232,700) 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 Mountrail County?
The median owner-occupied home in Mountrail County is valued at $232,700, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,209 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,572, versus $969 for homes without one.
How does Mountrail County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Mountrail County's effective rate is 47% lower than the North Dakota median, ranking 49th of 53 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby North Dakota counties
Counties ranked closest to Mountrail County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all North Dakota counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Divide County | 0.60% | $1,006 |
| 47 | Kidder County | 0.58% | $903 |
| 48 | Burke County | 0.54% | $846 |
| 50 | Sioux County | 0.49% | $420 |
| 51 | McKenzie County | 0.43% | $1,491 |
| 52 | Billings County | 0.37% | $1,211 |
Official data & resources for Mountrail County
- Mountrail County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Mountrail County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Mountrail 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.