Property Tax in Big Horn County
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Big Horn's taxes rank among America's lowest
With an effective rate of 0.583%, Big Horn County is roughly one-third the national median, making it exceptionally affordable for homeowners. The median annual property tax of $1,156 is less than half the national median of $2,690, despite homes being valued at just under the national average.
Highest tax rate in Wyoming
Big Horn County has the steepest effective tax rate among all Wyoming counties at 0.583%, though its median home values are the lowest statewide at $198,200. Despite the higher rate, the actual tax bill remains modest due to lower property valuations.
Steepest rate in northern Wyoming
Big Horn County's 0.583% effective rate tops Campbell County (0.550%), Carbon County (0.560%), and Albany County (0.573%). The higher rate reflects Big Horn's assessment practices, though the lower median home value of $198,200 keeps annual bills relatively low.
Median home pays just $1,156 yearly
On a median home value of $198,200, Big Horn County homeowners pay approximately $1,156 annually in property taxes—among the lowest in the state. The tax bill remains low even with the county's higher effective rate, thanks to generally lower property valuations.
Your assessment may be incorrect—appeal
Even in lower-value counties, properties sometimes carry assessments above their true market worth. If your property's assessed value seems inconsistent with comparable sales, an appeal could reduce your tax obligation.