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Alleghany, CA Property Tax Rate (FY 2025-26)

Alleghany's property tax rate is 1.0000% for fiscal year 2025-26 in its primary tax rate area: the 1% Proposition 13 base plus 0.0000% in voter-approved bonds.

First-year property tax by purchase price

Under Proposition 13 the purchase price becomes the assessed value, so the first-year tax at the city rate is the price times 1.0000%. Fixed assessments come on top. Your true tax rate is the two together, the tax at the city rate plus fixed assessments, divided by the purchase price on a newly purchased home.

Estimated first-year property tax in Alleghany, CA at 1.0000% (FY 2025-26)
Purchase priceAnnual taxMonthly
$500,000$5,000.00$416.67
$750,000$7,500.00$625.00
$1,000,000$10,000.00$833.33
$1,500,000$15,000.00$1,250.00
$2,000,000$20,000.00$1,666.67

Property tax calculator

Search for a city, then change the price, rate or fixed assessments to estimate a first-year bill. It uses the same math as Mortgage Blueprint's tax breakdown.

Fixed assessments are the Mello-Roos, parcel taxes and special assessments on the property's tax bill. We start with an estimate of $1,500 a year. They vary by parcel, so check the actual bill.

Look up your Sierra County tax bill

Annual property tax$11,430.00$952.50 a month
True tax rate1.143%the rate you really pay

Your true tax rate counts the whole bill, not just the city rate. On a newly purchased home: ($9,930.00 at the city rate + $1,500.00 in fixed assessments) ÷ $1,000,000 purchase price.

How that adds up
Home exemption-$7,000
Taxable value$993,000
Tax at the city rate$9,930.00
Fixed assessments$1,500.00
Annual property tax$11,430.00

What this rate leaves out

Look up a tax bill

Look up your Sierra County property tax bill on the Sierra County Treasurer-Tax Collector site. Sierra County property tax rates and due dates.

Loan limits

Alleghany is in Sierra County, where the 2026 conforming loan limit for a one-unit home is $832,750. Sierra County loan limits.

Other cities in Sierra County

Property tax rates, Sierra County (FY 2025-26)
City or communityTax rate (FY 2025-26)
Calpine1.0000%
Downieville1.0315%
Goodyears Bar1.0000%
Loyalton1.0000%
Sierra Brooks1.0000%
Sierra City1.0000%
Sierraville1.0000%

Source

Rate from Sierra County Property Tax Rates and Special Assessments 2025-26. All California city rates.

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