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Washtenaw County, MI Property Tax Calculator
Washtenaw County homeowners pay a median $5,678 a year in property tax, 1.52% of a median $374,100 home: above Michigan's 1.25% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Washtenaw County by home value, at 1.52%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $190,000 | $2,884 | $240 |
| $280,000 | $4,250 | $354 |
| $370,000 | $5,617 | $468 |
| $560,000 | $8,501 | $708 |
| $750,000 | $11,385 | $949 |
Washtenaw County against Michigan and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washtenaw County | 1.52% | $5,678 | $374,100 | $89,180 |
| Michigan | 1.25% | $2,904 | $231,600 | $72,875 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Washtenaw 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 Washtenaw County?
The effective rate is 1.52%: a median $5,678 a year on a median $374,100 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 36 Michigan counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Washtenaw County?
About $6,072 a year, $506 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Washtenaw 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 Washtenaw 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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