69023 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 69023 (Champion, Nebraska) pay a median of $1,724/year in property taxes on homes valued at $271,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.63%, which is 52% below the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 69023 is approximately $144, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Chase County. This is $559 less than the Nebraska average of $2,283/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 69023 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 68433 (0.66%) and 68667 (0.61%).

In Champion, property taxes represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $102,500, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nebraska conducts property assessment at the county level, with reassessment at sale or upon improvements; verify your assessed value with the Chase County Assessor. Homeowners age 65 and older and those with total disability may claim the Homestead Exemption, exempting a portion of assessed value from property taxes — apply with the Chase County Assessor's office to reduce your annual tax liability. Contact the Chase County Assessor to request the exemption application, confirm your eligibility, and learn the filing deadline to ensure the exemption applies to your first tax bill.