68305 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 68305 (Auburn, Nebraska) pay a median of $1,719/year in property taxes on homes valued at $127,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.35%, which is near the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 68305 is approximately $143, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Nemaha County. This is $564 less than the Nebraska average of $2,283/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 68305 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 68950 (1.35%) and 69022 (1.35%).

In Auburn, property taxes represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $58,371, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nebraska performs full market-value reassessment at property transfer; there is no state-imposed annual growth cap on tax increases. Nemaha County homeowners may qualify for the Homestead Exemption on owner-occupied primary residences — submit your application to the Nemaha County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to lock in the exemption. Obtain a copy of the completed assessment from the Nemaha County Assessor and file a written protest within 30 days if you believe the valuation is inaccurate.