Sheridan County property tax
Homeowners in Sheridan County, Nebraska typically pay about 1.37% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,556 on a median home value of $113,400.
Typical effective rate
1.37%
higher than 16% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,556
per year
Median home value
$113,400
In NE
#29
of 93 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.37% — 46% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 8% lower than the Nebraska median of 1.49%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,900 for mortgaged homes, $1,155 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 29th highest effective rate of 93 ranked Nebraska counties; nationally it sits around the 84th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Sheridan County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.37%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Sheridan County, NE?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Sheridan County is 1.37% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,556) divided by the median home value ($113,400) 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 Sheridan County?
The median owner-occupied home in Sheridan County is valued at $113,400, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,556 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,900, versus $1,155 for homes without one.
How does Sheridan County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Sheridan County's effective rate is 8% lower than the Nebraska median, ranking 29th of 93 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Nebraska counties
Counties ranked closest to Sheridan County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Nebraska counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Washington County | 1.39% | $4,142 |
| 27 | Hall County | 1.39% | $3,120 |
| 28 | Furnas County | 1.38% | $1,353 |
| 30 | Madison County | 1.37% | $2,854 |
| 31 | Garfield County | 1.35% | $2,383 |
| 32 | Saline County | 1.35% | $2,663 |
Official data & resources for Sheridan County
- Sheridan County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Sheridan County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Sheridan 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.