Santa Rosa Property Tax Rate
Sonoma County, California
Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County, California. Homeowners in Santa Rosa pay a median of $4,938 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $685,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.72%. This is 3% higher than the Sonoma County average of 0.70%.
0.72%
vs 0.70% county avg
$4,938
Per year
$685,000
2024 estimate
177,216
Santa Rosa, CA
How Santa Rosa Compares
Cities in Sonoma County
Compare property tax rates for 4 cities in Sonoma County, California.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor | $6,556 | 0.86% |
| Rohnert Park | $4,700 | 0.74% |
| Santa Rosa | $4,938 | 0.72% |
| Petaluma | $5,557 | 0.67% |
About Property Taxes in Santa Rosa
Property taxes in Santa Rosa are collected by Sonoma County. Tax exemptions available to Sonoma County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Santa Rosa. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Sonoma County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,160
$180/month · Rate: 0.72%
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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.