Furnas County property tax
Homeowners in Furnas County, Nebraska typically pay about 1.38% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,353 on a median home value of $98,400.
Typical effective rate
1.38%
higher than 16% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,353
per year
Median home value
$98,400
In NE
#28
of 93 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.38% — 47% 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 $1,759 for mortgaged homes, $1,096 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 28th highest effective rate of 93 ranked Nebraska counties; nationally it sits around the 84th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Furnas County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.38%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Furnas County, NE?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Furnas County is 1.38% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,353) divided by the median home value ($98,400) 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 Furnas County?
The median owner-occupied home in Furnas County is valued at $98,400, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,353 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,759, versus $1,096 for homes without one.
How does Furnas County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Furnas County's effective rate is 8% lower than the Nebraska median, ranking 28th of 93 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Nebraska counties
Counties ranked closest to Furnas County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Nebraska counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Frontier County | 1.40% | $2,101 |
| 26 | Washington County | 1.39% | $4,142 |
| 27 | Hall County | 1.39% | $3,120 |
| 29 | Sheridan County | 1.37% | $1,556 |
| 30 | Madison County | 1.37% | $2,854 |
| 31 | Garfield County | 1.35% | $2,383 |
Official data & resources for Furnas County
- Furnas County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Furnas County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Furnas 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.