Carson City, NV property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Carson City is 0.42%, below the Nevada median of 0.49% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,781 a year on a home worth $426,700.
- Effective rate
- 0.42%
- Median annual bill
- $1,781
- Median home value
- $426,700
- Rank in Nevada
- 14of 15
Estimated annual bill by home value
| Home value | Estimated bill | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $840 | $70 |
| $300,000 | $1,260 | $105 |
| $400,000 | $1,680 | $140 |
| $500,000 | $2,100 | $175 |
| $750,000 | $3,150 | $263 |
| $1,000,000 | $4,200 | $350 |
Carson City compared with Nevada and the US
| Area | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | 0.42% | $1,781 | $426,700 |
| Nevada median | 0.49% | $1,970 | $406,100 |
| United States median | 0.98% | $2,969 | n/a |
Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates, tables B25103 and B25077. Effective rate is median taxes paid divided by median owner-occupied home value.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Carson City, NV?
The median effective property tax rate in Carson City is 0.42% of home value, below the Nevada median of 0.49% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,781 a year on a median home value of $426,700 (Census ACS 2023 5-year).
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Carson City?
About $1,680 per year at the county's median effective rate of 0.42%, before exemptions. The exact bill depends on the city, school district and special districts that serve the parcel, so treat this as a planning estimate.
How does Carson City compare with the rest of Nevada?
Carson City ranks 14 of 15 Nevada counties by effective rate. The Nevada median is 0.49% and the median bill is $1,970.