Maricopa County, AZ Property Tax Calculator
Maricopa County homeowners pay a median $1,983 a year in property tax, 0.44% of a median $452,800 home: below Arizona's 0.48% and the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Maricopa County by home value, at 0.44%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $876 | $73 |
| $300,000 | $1,314 | $110 |
| $400,000 | $1,752 | $146 |
| $500,000 | $2,190 | $183 |
| $750,000 | $3,285 | $274 |
| $1,000,000 | $4,380 | $365 |
Maricopa County against Arizona and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County | 0.44% | $1,983 | $452,800 | $89,300 |
| Arizona | 0.48% | $1,879 | $394,500 | $79,964 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Maricopa 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.
What it assumes
- Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
- Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Maricopa County?
The effective rate is 0.44%: a median $1,983 a year on a median $452,800 home. That's the 9th highest of the 10 Arizona counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Maricopa County?
About $1,752 a year, $146 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Maricopa County compare with the rest of Arizona?
Its rate is below the state's 0.48%. Across Arizona, covered counties range from 0.41% to 0.71%.
How do I lower my Maricopa 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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Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.