Oregon property tax

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20

The median effective property tax rate in Oregon is 0.83%, below the national median of 0.98%, ranking 25 of 51 states and DC. The median homeowner pays $3,767 a year on a home worth $454,200. On a $300,000 home that is about $2,490 before exemptions.

Effective rate
0.83%
Median annual bill
$3,767
Median home value
$454,200
Rank (highest = 1)
25of 51

Property tax by county in Oregon

All 36 counties, largest first. Click a county for its estimate table.

CountyEffective rateMedian billMedian home valuePopulation
Multnomah County0.96%$5,061$528,000803,863
Washington County0.87%$4,852$558,500600,266
Clackamas County0.87%$5,051$577,900422,308
Lane County0.86%$3,417$395,800382,628
Marion County0.88%$3,382$383,300346,532
Jackson County0.76%$3,032$400,200222,563
Deschutes County0.62%$3,670$596,000203,026
Linn County0.91%$3,130$344,600129,794
Douglas County0.66%$1,869$283,200111,807
Yamhill County0.75%$3,318$442,700108,122
Benton County0.98%$4,713$481,70096,359
Polk County0.84%$3,534$419,50088,553
Josephine County0.53%$2,023$383,10088,069
Umatilla County0.99%$2,534$256,10080,087
Klamath County0.68%$1,734$255,70069,812
Coos County0.74%$2,243$302,80064,832
Columbia County0.75%$2,948$390,60053,178
Lincoln County0.84%$3,241$387,70050,632
Clatsop County0.70%$3,084$437,80041,343
Malheur County0.81%$1,799$221,30031,701
Tillamook County0.60%$2,449$408,60027,471
Wasco County0.84%$2,784$332,50026,603
Union County0.89%$2,307$260,50026,192
Crook County0.64%$2,703$423,30025,651
Jefferson County0.74%$2,506$339,20024,973
Hood River County0.59%$3,359$571,20023,958
Curry County0.53%$1,948$366,70023,463
Baker County0.88%$2,184$247,70016,796
Morrow County0.82%$1,885$229,80012,249
Lake County0.64%$1,407$219,4008,254
Wallowa County0.58%$2,173$371,9007,532
Harney County0.97%$1,845$190,6007,515
Grant County0.76%$1,713$225,1007,238
Gilliam County1.01%$1,597$158,4002,002
Sherman County0.69%$1,436$206,7001,908
Wheeler County0.73%$1,884$259,0001,434
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates (B25103, B25077, B01003). A plus sign marks counties where the Census caps reported taxes at $10,000, so the true median is higher.

Oregon compared with the United States

The Oregon median bill of $3,767 is above the national median of $2,969. Assessment rules, exemptions and appeal deadlines for Oregon are being verified against the state's revenue department and will appear here once confirmed.

Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Oregon?

The median effective property tax rate in Oregon is 0.83% of home value, below the national median of 0.98%. On a $300,000 home that is about $2,490 per year before exemptions. Rates vary by county and school district.

Which Oregon county has the highest property tax?

Gilliam County has the highest median effective rate in Oregon at 1.01%. Josephine County has the lowest at 0.53%. The largest county by population, Multnomah County, is at 0.96%.