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Douglas County, OR Property Tax Calculator

Douglas County homeowners pay a median $1,895 a year in property tax, 0.61% of a median $310,300 home: below Oregon's 0.81% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.61%, a $310,300 home pays about $1,896 a year in property tax, $158 a month.

Property tax a year
$1,896
A month (for escrow)
$158
Effective rate on the home
0.61%

Property tax in Douglas County by home value, at 0.61%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,222$102
$300,000$1,833$153
$400,000$2,444$204
$500,000$3,055$255
$750,000$4,583$382
$1,000,000$6,110$509

Douglas County against Oregon and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Douglas County0.61%$1,895$310,300$61,310
Oregon0.81%$3,876$477,600$83,011
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Douglas County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Douglas County?

The effective rate is 0.61%: a median $1,895 a year on a median $310,300 home. That's the 16th highest of the 18 Oregon counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Douglas County?

About $2,444 a year, $204 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Douglas County compare with the rest of Oregon?

Its rate is below the state's 0.81%. Across Oregon, covered counties range from 0.52% to 0.96%.

How do I lower my Douglas County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

Other Oregon counties

Related calculators

  • Oregon Property Tax CalculatorOregon homeowners pay a median $3,876 a year in property tax, 0.81% of a median $477,600 home: the 24th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.
  • Oregon Mortgage CalculatorYour monthly mortgage payment in Oregon, with Oregon's effective property tax rate (0.81%) built in, at this week's average rate. The calculator starts at the state's median home value, $477,600.
  • Home Affordability CalculatorThe home price your income supports under the 28/36 guideline lenders use, counting your other debts, down payment, taxes and insurance, at this week's average rate.

Sources

Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.