89820 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 89820 (Battle Mountain, Nevada) pay a median of $1,328/year in property taxes on homes valued at $214,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.62%, which is 19% above the Nevada state average of 0.52%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 89820 is approximately $111, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lander County. This is $699 less than the Nevada average of $2,027/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nevada, 89820 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 89084 (0.62%) and 89011 (0.62%).

In Battle Mountain, property taxes represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $85,722, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nevada's uniform 35% assessment ratio applies at sale with no increase caps, meaning your tax basis will reset to 35% of your purchase price when you close escrow. Lander County offers exemptions for seniors and disabled homeowners on primary residences — contact the Lander County Assessor to request an application and confirm eligibility requirements. Submit your exemption paperwork to the Lander County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to ensure the exemption applies to your first tax bill.