Hettinger County property tax
Homeowners in Hettinger County, North Dakota typically pay about 1.12% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,308 on a median home value of $117,300.
Typical effective rate
1.12%
higher than 28% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,308
per year
Median home value
$117,300
In ND
#7
of 53 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.12% — 19% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 13% higher than the North Dakota median of 0.99%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,355 for mortgaged homes, $1,280 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 7th highest effective rate of 53 ranked North Dakota counties; nationally it sits around the 72th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Hettinger County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.12%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Hettinger County, ND?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Hettinger County is 1.12% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,308) divided by the median home value ($117,300) 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 Hettinger County?
The median owner-occupied home in Hettinger County is valued at $117,300, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,308 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,355, versus $1,280 for homes without one.
How does Hettinger County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Hettinger County's effective rate is 13% higher than the North Dakota median, ranking 7th of 53 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby North Dakota counties
Counties ranked closest to Hettinger County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all North Dakota counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Grand Forks County | 1.15% | $2,900 |
| 5 | Richland County | 1.13% | $2,066 |
| 6 | Sargent County | 1.12% | $1,828 |
| 8 | Mercer County | 1.10% | $2,184 |
| 9 | Stutsman County | 1.10% | $2,289 |
| 10 | Pierce County | 1.09% | $1,604 |
Official data & resources for Hettinger County
- Hettinger County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Hettinger County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Hettinger 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.