68347 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 68347 (Eagle, Nebraska) pay a median of $3,606/year in property taxes on homes valued at $221,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.63%, which is 24% above the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 68347 is approximately $301, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Cass County. This is $1,323 more than the Nebraska average of $2,283/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 68347 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 68522 (1.63%) and 68516 (1.63%).

In Eagle, property taxes represent approximately 4.4% of the median household income of $82,394, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Cass County assesses property under Nebraska's system with no universal homestead exemption — assessments occur annually, and exemptions depend on property use and owner eligibility. Owners age 65+ and disabled persons may file for the Homestead Exemption or Property Tax Reduction Credit; submit applications to the Cass County Assessor before the county filing deadline (typically early-to-mid summer). Contact the Cass County Assessor at (402) 296-9300 after receiving your spring assessment notice to file for exemptions and note the 30-day appeal deadline.