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Mesquite has one of the lowest local tax rates in Clark County and Nevada, which enjoys one of the lowest state tax structures in the nation.
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FY 2008/2009 Tax Rate Per $100 of Assessed Valuation:
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City of Mesquite (Ad Valorem Rate)
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$0.5520
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State, County & School District Combined Rate
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$2.1275
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Total Combined Tax Rate
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$2.675
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Assessed value approximates 35% of fair market value. Total property tax on a home with a fair market value of $100,000 is $968.14 per year calculated as follows.
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REAL PROPERTY TAX CALCULATION
effective July 1, 2010
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Fair Market Value of Home
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$100,000
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x - Assessment Value Adj Rate
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35%
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Assessed Value
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$35,000
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Assessed Value of Home
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$35,000
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x - Overall Tax Rate
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2.675%
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Total Annual Real Property Tax
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$937.83
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City's Portion of Total Property Tax of
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$937.83
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Assessed Value of Home
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$35,000
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x - City of Mesquite Tax Rate
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.552%
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City's Portion of Annual Property Tax (.53¢/day)
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$193.20
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Source: Clark County Treasurer's Office
Property Taxes are collected by the Clark County Treasurer.
The County Treasurer’s office bills and collects taxes on all real property in Clark County. The office distributes the tax dollars to the various taxing entities including the state, county, school district, cities, libraries and other special districts.
For more information visit their web site or contact them at 702 455-4323.
