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Shiawassee County, MI Property Tax Calculator

Shiawassee County homeowners pay a median $2,251 a year in property tax, 1.31% of a median $171,600 home: above Michigan's 1.25% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$2,251The answer

Property tax a year

$2,251

At an effective rate of 1.31%, a $171,600 home pays about $2,251 a year in property tax, $188 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$188
Effective rate on the home
1.31%

Property tax in Shiawassee County by home value, at 1.31%

Home valueA yearA month
$90,000$1,181$98
$130,000$1,706$142
$170,000$2,230$186
$260,000$3,411$284
$340,000$4,461$372

Shiawassee County against Michigan and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Shiawassee County1.31%$2,251$171,600$67,404
Michigan1.25%$2,904$231,600$72,875
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Shiawassee 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.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Shiawassee County?

The effective rate is 1.31%: a median $2,251 a year on a median $171,600 home. That's the 13th highest of the 36 Michigan counties we cover.

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

About $5,248 a year, $437 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Shiawassee County compare with the rest of Michigan?

Its rate is above the state's 1.25%. Across Michigan, covered counties range from 0.89% to 1.83%.

How do I lower my Shiawassee 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.

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