Property tax in Converse County, Wyoming

By Brent Chudoba, editor Updated September 23, 2026

The median property tax bill in Converse County, Wyoming is $1,630 a year, which is about 0.56% of the county's median home value of $292,700. That effective rate is about the same as the typical Wyoming county (0.56%) and lower than the national median (0.81%). These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024); your own bill depends on your home's assessed value and any exemptions.

Estimate the property tax on a home in Converse County

Enter a home's market value for a ballpark at Converse County's average effective rate of 0.56% (Census). The real bill depends on the home's assessed value, the millage where it sits and any exemptions.

Home market value

Estimated property tax: $1,639 / year

Property tax in Converse County at a glance

Converse County, Wyoming property tax (Census ACS, reviewed September 23, 2026)
Measure	Value
Median annual property tax	$1,630
Median home value	$292,700
Effective tax rate	0.56%
Typical Wyoming county rate	0.56%
National median county rate	0.81%

Effective rate = median real estate taxes paid divided by median home value. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

How does Converse County compare in Wyoming?

Among Wyoming's 23 counties, Converse County has the 11th highest effective property-tax rate: 10 rank higher and 12 rank lower. That is near the middle for Wyoming. Nationally, it ranks 2438th of 3135 US counties by effective rate. See every Wyoming county ranked.

How much do homeowners in Converse County actually pay?

The median is only the middle bill. Across Converse County's 4,462 owner-occupied homes, 11.1% pay $3,000 or more a year in property tax, 30.1% pay at least $2,000, and 16.4% pay under $800. Another 6.5% report paying no property tax at all, which usually means an exemption covers the whole bill.

Annual property tax paid by Converse County homeowners (Census ACS 2020-2024)
Annual bill	Homes	Share
Under $800	731	16.4%
$800 to $1,499	1,093	24.5%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,007	22.6%
$2,000 to $2,999	847	19%
$3,000 or more	494	11.1%
No property tax paid	290	6.5%

Owners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,701 and owners without one pay $1,524. Owners who have paid off a home have usually held it longer, and in states that cap how fast an existing owner's assessment can rise, long-held homes carry lower assessed values. Census table B25103.

How does the Converse County property tax bill compare with local incomes?

The median property tax bill of $1,630 is about 1.7% of the median income of Converse County homeowner households, $96,500 a year. That compares two middles, so a retiree in a long-held home can pay a far larger share. 77.3% of Converse County's occupied homes are lived in by their owners; renters pay property tax too, just folded into rent.

Have property taxes gone up in Converse County?

Yes. The median bill went from $1,254 in 2015-2019 to $1,630 in 2020-2024, a 30% rise. Over the same span the median home value moved 41.6%, from $206,700 to $292,700. Bills rose more slowly than values, which is what assessment caps and falling millage rates do: the county is taxing a smaller share of each home's worth.

Two Census ACS 5-year periods with no survey years in common, in each period's own dollars. A change counts only if it exceeds the combined 90% margin of error.

Property tax in counties next to Converse County

Converse County borders 8 counties.

Converse County and its neighbors, highest effective rate first (Census ACS 2020-2024)
County	Effective rate	Median bill	Median home value
Weston County, WY	0.68%	$1,510	$221,700
Natrona County, WY	0.6%	$1,645	$273,000
Albany County, WY	0.58%	$1,925	$333,000
Campbell County, WY	0.57%	$1,599	$279,100
Carbon County, WY	0.57%	$1,279	$222,700
Johnson County, WY	0.56%	$1,816	$326,800
Converse County, WY (this county)	0.56%	$1,630	$292,700
Platte County, WY	0.52%	$1,549	$297,900
Niobrara County, WY	0.48%	$1,072	$221,500

How is a home assessed in Converse County?

Wyoming assesses homes at 9.5% of market value in every county, Converse County included. How Wyoming assesses and reappraises homes.

Is there a homestead exemption in Converse County?

Yes, as a percentage. Wyoming exempts twenty-five percent of the fair market value of a single family home, on up to $1,000,000 of value, for owners who live there at least eight months a year. That is the Wyoming rule, and it applies in Converse County. Wyoming's exemptions and relief programs in full.

When are property taxes due in Converse County?

Wyoming splits the annual bill in two. The first half becomes due September 1 and is payable through November 10, and the second becomes due March 1 and is payable through May 10 of the following year. Pay the entire year by December 31 and no interest or penalty is charged. Anything unpaid after its payable date is delinquent and accrues interest at 18% a year.

Wyoming splits the bill into 2 installments. That is the Wyoming rule. Converse County issues and collects the bill, so the dates printed on your statement are the ones that bind you.

How to appeal your Converse County property assessment

You contest the assessed value with the County Board of Equalization, then the Wyoming State Board of Equalization. The filing deadline is typically 30 days after the county assessor sends your assessment schedule. That is the Wyoming rule; Converse County sets the exact dates and forms. The Wyoming appeal process step by step.

Wyoming rules from primary state sources, reviewed September 7, 2026; sources on the Wyoming page.

Work out your own numbers

Sources

Median real estate taxes paid and median home value for Converse County, Wyoming: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), tables B25103, B25077, B25102, B25119 and B25003; the five-year comparison uses the 2015-2019 estimates. Neighboring counties: Census county adjacency file.