Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Dixon County is $1,396.00 per year, based on a median home value of $75,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.86% of property value.

Dixon County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the ninety-three counties in Nebraska, Dixon County is ranked 45th by median property taxes, and 20th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Dixon County collects a median of 1.86% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Nebraska. This is partially because the median property value in Dixon County is $48,100.00 lower than the Nebraska median property value of $123,300.00.

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45th out of 93 By median yearly property tax

20th out of 93 By percentage of median home value

23rd out of 93 By percentage of median income

You can see how Dixon County (highlighted in green) compares to the ninety-three other counties in Nebraska with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Nebraska, see our Nebraska county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Nebraska counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Dixon County are the responsibility of the Dixon County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Ponca, Nebraska.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Dixon County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Dixon County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Dixon County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Dixon County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Dixon County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).