Alaska Property Tax Rates 2026
Compare property tax rates across all 30 counties in Alaska. The state average effective rate is 0.75% with a median annual tax bill of $2,158.
2026 Property Tax by County in Alaska
| # | County | Effective Rate | Median Tax / Yr | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleutians East Borough | 0.15% | $199 | $135,500 |
| 2 | Aleutians West Census Area | 0.71% | $3,090 | $434,700 |
| 3 | Anchorage Municipality | 1.26% | $4,982 | $395,900 |
| 4 | Bethel Census Area | 0.12% | $199 | $168,100 |
| 5 | Bristol Bay Borough | 0.83% | $2,045 | $245,800 |
| 6 | Chugach Census Area | 0.98% | $3,379 | $346,200 |
| 7 | Copper River Census Area | 0.07% | $199 | $292,800 |
| 8 | Denali Borough | 0.00% | $0 | $275,000 |
| 9 | Dillingham Census Area | 1.72% | $2,738 | $159,000 |
| 10 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 1.19% | $3,550 | $298,200 |
| 11 | Haines Borough | 0.83% | $2,445 | $293,300 |
| 12 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 0.43% | $1,136 | $262,800 |
| 13 | Juneau City and Borough | 0.95% | $4,251 | $449,300 |
| 14 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 0.63% | $2,049 | $323,200 |
| 15 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 0.67% | $2,619 | $393,300 |
| 16 | Kodiak Island Borough | 0.87% | $3,569 | $412,300 |
| 17 | Kusilvak Census Area | 0.24% | $199 | $84,300 |
| 18 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | 0.00% | $0 | $237,500 |
| 19 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 1.06% | $3,685 | $346,600 |
| 20 | Nome Census Area | 1.55% | $3,264 | $211,200 |
| 21 | North Slope Borough | 1.06% | $2,305 | $218,300 |
| 22 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 0.10% | $199 | $199,100 |
| 23 | Petersburg Borough | 0.60% | $1,896 | $315,100 |
| 24 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 0.51% | $1,139 | $225,300 |
| 25 | Sitka City and Borough | 0.46% | $2,080 | $450,300 |
| 26 | Skagway Municipality | 0.38% | $1,634 | $435,400 |
| 27 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 1.19% | $3,350 | $282,000 |
| 28 | Wrangell City and Borough | 0.56% | $1,673 | $296,400 |
| 29 | Yakutat City and Borough | 0.67% | $1,463 | $219,400 |
| 30 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 1.13% | $1,109 | $98,500 |
About Alaska Property Taxes
Alaska has 30 counties, each with its own property tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The state's average effective rate of 0.75% is below the national average of 0.92%.
Use our property tax calculator to estimate your annual tax bill based on your specific home value and county.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax rate in Alaska?
The average effective property tax rate in Alaska is 0.75%, based on the median property tax paid divided by median home value across all 30 counties.
Which county in Alaska has the lowest property tax?
The lowest effective rate in Alaska is in Denali Borough at 0.00%.
Which county has the highest property tax in Alaska?
The highest effective rate is in Dillingham Census Area at 1.72%.
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100.