Maricopa County Property Tax Rate
Arizona · 2023 Data
Maricopa County, Arizona has an effective property tax rate of 0.47%, which is 51% lower than the national average of 0.95%. On a home valued at $414,700, homeowners pay approximately $1,965 per year in property taxes. Maricopa County ranks #13 out of 15 counties in Arizona for property tax rates.
$1,965
Per year
$414,700
2023 estimate
2.3%
Median income: $85,518
#13
of 15 counties in AZ
Tax Breakdown
With Mortgage
$2,005
median annual tax
Without Mortgage
$1,864
median annual tax
Homeowners with a mortgage in Maricopa County pay on average $141 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.
How Maricopa County Compares
Top Counties in Arizona
Historical Property Tax Trends
| Year | Median Tax | Median Home Value | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,580 | $260,200 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | $1,646 | $278,700 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | $1,734 | $304,700 | 0.57% |
| 2022 | $1,883 | $371,400 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | $1,965 | $414,700 | 0.47% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Arizona Property Tax Exemptions
Available to Maricopa County homeowners
Widow/Widower
$3,000 reduction in assessed value
Widows/widowers who are Arizona residents with total income under set limits
Disability
$3,000 reduction in assessed value
Persons with total and permanent disability with income under set limits
Disabled Veteran
Up to $4,476 of assessed value (adjusted annually for inflation)
Veterans with service-connected disability rated at 10% or more
Property Tax Refund Credit
Up to $502 depending on income
Homeowners age 65+ or receiving SSI disability with income below limits
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$1,410
$118/month · Rate: 0.47%
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.