CountyTax

Alaska property tax rates by county

Alaska · #16 of 52 · 30 counties

1.11%state benchmark

Median annual property tax $3,901 · median home value $352,900

Above the U.S. benchmark 0.94%. Payment dates are set locally — see below.

When it's due in Alaska

All states

Payment dates vary by local tax authority.

Check your city, town or county tax collector for this year's deadline. The statewide notes below are a general guide.

Late penaltyup to 10% penalty plus interest up to 15% per annum set by municipal ordinance (AS 29.45.250)
Early-payment discountnone (municipalities may vote prompt payment discount under AS 29.45.240)
Appeal windowwithin 30 days after notice of assessment is mailed to local Board of Equalization (AS 29.45.190)

county-set; no state property tax; municipal/borough option under AS 29.45.020. Typical: Anchorage due 06-15 and 08-15; Fairbanks due 09-01 and 11-01; Juneau due 09-30. Regular annual schedule; tax year: calendar tax year, local municipal assessment. Source: Alaska Stat. § 29.45.020, § 29.45.240, rules checked 2026-09-19. Confirm the amount and deadline on your official tax bill.

Counties, highest rate first

Benchmark = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, ACS 2020–2024 5-year. Counties where the Census reports a range ("less than $200", "$10,000 or more") get no rate.