68967 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 68967 (Oxford, Nebraska) pay a median of $1,603/year in property taxes on homes valued at $114,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.40%, which is 7% above the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 68967 is approximately $134, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Furnas County. This is $680 less than the Nebraska average of $2,283/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 68967 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 68409 (1.40%) and 68329 (1.40%).

In Oxford, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $56,250, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nebraska conducts county-level property assessments, with reassessment at sale or upon major improvements; request your current assessed value from the Furnas County Assessor. Senior homeowners (65+) and disabled persons qualify for Nebraska's Homestead Exemption, which exempts a portion of assessed value from property taxes — submit your application to the Furnas County Assessor to reduce your annual tax liability. File your Homestead Exemption claim with the Furnas County Assessor as early as possible in the year following your home purchase to secure the tax benefit.