Oakland Property Tax Rate
Alameda County, California
Oakland is located in Alameda County, California. Homeowners in Oakland pay a median of $7,855 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $924,700, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.85%. This is 9% higher than the Alameda County average of 0.78%.
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0.85%
vs 0.78% county avg
$7,855
Per year
$924,700
2024 estimate
438,072
Oakland, CA
How Oakland Compares
Cities in Alameda County
Compare property tax rates for 13 cities in Alameda County, California.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | $7,855 | 0.85% |
| Dublin | $10,001 | 0.82% |
| Livermore | $8,272 | 0.80% |
| Alameda | $9,587 | 0.80% |
| Union City | $8,139 | 0.77% |
| Berkeley | $10,001 | 0.74% |
| San Leandro | $5,832 | 0.72% |
| Castro Valley | $7,611 | 0.72% |
| Fremont | $9,025 | 0.70% |
| Pleasanton | $10,001 | 0.70% |
| Newark | $7,653 | 0.70% |
| Hayward | $5,519 | 0.67% |
| San Lorenzo | $5,437 | 0.65% |
About Property Taxes in Oakland
Property taxes in Oakland are collected by Alameda County. Tax exemptions available to Alameda County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Oakland. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Alameda County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,550
$213/month · Rate: 0.85%
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. 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.