Northwest Arctic Borough Alaska Property Tax
$2,944.00 2nd of 29Median Property Tax In Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
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$129,000.00Median Home Value In
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska |
2.28% 0th of 29
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$56,964.00
Median Income In
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Northwest Arctic Borough is $2,944.00 per year, based on a median home value of $129,000.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 2.28% of property value.
Northwest Arctic Borough collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the twenty-nine counties in Alaska, Northwest Arctic Borough is ranked 2nd by median property taxes, and 0th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Northwest Arctic Borough Tax Assessor.
Northwest Arctic Borough's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
2nd out of 29By median yearly property tax
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0th out of 29
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1st out of 29
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You can see how Northwest Arctic Borough (highlighted in green) compares to the twenty-nine other counties in Alaska with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Alaska, see our Alaska county property tax map.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Alaska counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.
Northwest Arctic Borough is located in Alaska, which is ranked 13th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Northwest Arctic Borough's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
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To see how Alaska as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Alaska property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of twenty-nine Alaska counties in addition to Northwest Arctic Borough. Choose any county from the list below, or see Alaska property tax by county to see property tax information for all Alaska counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Alaska property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Northwest Arctic Borough Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Northwest Arctic Borough are the responsibility of the Northwest Arctic Borough Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Kotzebue, Alaska.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Northwest Arctic Borough property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Northwest Arctic Borough Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Northwest Arctic Borough homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Northwest Arctic Borough Assessor's Office.
For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Northwest Arctic Borough Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).
Citations
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Alaska Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References |