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Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Property Tax Calculator
Fairbanks North Star Borough homeowners pay a median $3,550 a year in property tax, 1.19% of a median $298,200 home: above Alaska's 1.10% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Fairbanks North Star Borough by home value, at 1.19%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,785 | $149 |
| $220,000 | $2,618 | $218 |
| $300,000 | $3,570 | $298 |
| $450,000 | $5,355 | $446 |
| $600,000 | $7,140 | $595 |
Fairbanks North Star Borough against Alaska and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 1.19% | $3,550 | $298,200 | $88,267 |
| Alaska | 1.10% | $3,901 | $352,900 | $92,788 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Fairbanks North Star Borough, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough?
The effective rate is 1.19%: a median $3,550 a year on a median $298,200 home. That's the 2nd highest of the 4 Alaska counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Fairbanks North Star Borough?
About $4,760 a year, $397 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Fairbanks North Star Borough compare with the rest of Alaska?
Its rate is above the state's 1.10%. Across Alaska, covered counties range from 0.63% to 1.26%.
How do I lower my Fairbanks North Star Borough property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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