Pontiac Property Tax Rate

Oakland County, Michigan

1.15%effective rate

Pontiac is located in Oakland County, Michigan. Homeowners in Pontiac pay a median of $1,272 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $110,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.15%. This is 9% lower than the Oakland County average of 1.27%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.15%

vs 1.27% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,272

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$110,600

2024 estimate

Population📍

61,914

Pontiac, MI

How Pontiac Compares

Pontiac
1.15%
Oakland County Average
1.27%
Michigan Average
1.25%
National Average
0.92%

Cities in Oakland County

Compare property tax rates for 9 cities in Oakland County, Michigan.

CityAnnual TaxRate
Southfield$3,8331.69%
Farmington Hills$5,2851.59%
Madison Heights$2,8251.48%
Novi$5,5981.40%
Oak Park$2,7071.36%
Royal Oak$4,1191.35%
Troy$5,0131.26%
Rochester Hills$4,4651.18%
Pontiac$1,2721.15%

About Property Taxes in Pontiac

Property taxes in Pontiac are collected by Oakland County. Tax exemptions available to Oakland County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Pontiac. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Oakland County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,450

$288/month · Rate: 1.15%

Oakland County Property Taxes

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Michigan Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.