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Pima County, Arizona Property Taxes (2026)

Pima County homeowners pay a median property tax of $2,248/year on a median home value of $286,900 — an effective rate of 0.78%, which is below the national median of 1.02%. Pima County has a population of approximately 1,049,947.

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Effective Tax Rate

0.78%

Higher than the Arizona median of 0.54%

Median Home Value

$286,900

Annual Tax Bill

$2,248

~$187/month

Est. Annual Savings

$337

If reduced by 15%

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Average Annual Savings

$337

Estimated savings for Pima County homeowners

Property Tax Rates: Pima County vs. Arizona vs. National

Pima County0.78%
Arizona Median0.54%
National Median1.02%

Key stat: The effective property tax rate in Pima County, Arizona is 0.78%, compared to the Arizona median of 0.54% and the national median of 1.02%. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates)

How Pima County Compares Across Arizona

See where Pima County's tax metrics fall relative to all 15 Arizona counties.

Tax Rate Distribution

Percentile distribution across all Arizona counties

10th

0.00%

25th

0.00%

Median

0.54%

75th

1.00%

90th

1.00%

Home Value Distribution

Percentile distribution across all Arizona counties

10th

$125,080

25th

$190,900

Median

$216,100

75th

$299,500

90th

$405,080

Tax Bill Distribution

Percentile distribution across all Arizona counties

10th

$677

25th

$1,110

Median

$1,325

75th

$1,675

90th

$1,991

Pima County County Assessor Information

Pima County County Assessor

Assessing Authority

Pima County Assessor

Appeal Deadline

Within 60 days of notice

Arizona appeal filing deadline

State

Arizona

How to appeal

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How to Appeal Your Property Taxes in Pima County

If you own property in Pima County, you have the legal right to appeal your assessed value. Here is the step-by-step process:

1

Review your assessment notice

Check the assessed value from the Pima County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes in your area.

2

File your appeal before the deadline

The Arizona deadline is Within 60 days of notice. Missing this deadline means waiting until the next assessment year.

3

Gather supporting evidence

Compile recent comparable sales, photos of property condition issues, independent appraisals, or any factors that reduce your home's value.

4

Present your case

Attend a hearing or submit your evidence to the County Assessor. Present clear data showing your assessed value is too high.

5

Receive your decision

If successful, your assessed value and tax bill will be reduced. With a median bill of $2,248, even a 10-15% reduction means $225-$337 in annual savings.

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Property Tax Exemptions in Arizona

Arizona homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce their taxable value. Common exemptions include:

Homestead Exemption

Available to primary residence owners. Reduces the assessed value used to calculate your tax bill.

Senior/Over-65 Exemption

Additional exemption for homeowners age 65+. May include a tax ceiling that freezes your bill.

Disability Exemption

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities. Similar benefits to the over-65 exemption.

Veteran Exemption

Disabled veterans may receive partial or full exemptions depending on disability rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Pima County, Arizona?
The median effective property tax rate in Pima County, Arizona is 0.78%. On a home valued at $286,900, the median annual property tax bill is $2,248. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2026.
How much are property taxes in Pima County?
The median annual property tax bill in Pima County is $2,248, which works out to approximately $187/month. This is based on the median home value of $286,900 and an effective tax rate of 0.78%.
How do I appeal my property taxes in Pima County?
To appeal your property taxes in Pima County, Arizona, you need to file with the Pima County Assessor before the deadline of Within 60 days of notice. You'll need evidence that your assessed value exceeds your property's market value, such as recent comparable sales. TaxDrop can handle this entire process for you — you pay nothing unless we save you $500 or more.
Is Pima County a high property tax area?
Pima County's effective tax rate of 0.78% is below the national median of 1.02%. It's also above the Arizona median of 0.54%, making it one of the higher-taxed counties in the state.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Arizona?
The deadline to appeal property taxes in Arizona is Within 60 days of notice. It's important to file before this deadline — missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle. TaxDrop monitors deadlines and files on your behalf to ensure you never miss the window.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Pima County property taxes?
Yes. TaxDrop helps homeowners in Pima County, Arizona appeal their property tax assessments. We analyze your property, compare it against local comparable sales, and handle the entire appeal process. Our fee is 25% of your savings — and if we don't save you at least $500, you pay nothing.

Nearby Counties

La Paz County

Rate: 0.71%

Tax bill: $831

Maricopa County

Rate: 0.47%

Tax bill: $1,965

Mohave County

Rate: 0.49%

Tax bill: $1,229

Navajo County

Rate: 0.61%

Tax bill: $1,126

Pinal County

Rate: 0.52%

Tax bill: $1,615

Santa Cruz County

Rate: 0.64%

Tax bill: $1,387

Yavapai County

Rate: 0.44%

Tax bill: $1,734

Yuma County

Rate: 0.65%

Tax bill: $1,281

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