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Fresno County, CA Property Tax Calculator

Fresno County homeowners pay a median $2,861 a year in property tax, 0.74% of a median $388,800 home: above California's 0.70% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$2,862The answer

Property tax a year

$2,862

At an effective rate of 0.74%, a $388,800 home pays about $2,862 a year in property tax, $238 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$238
Effective rate on the home
0.74%

Property tax in Fresno County by home value, at 0.74%

Home valueA yearA month
$190,000$1,398$117
$290,000$2,134$178
$390,000$2,870$239
$580,000$4,269$356
$780,000$5,741$478

Fresno County against California and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Fresno County0.74%$2,861$388,800$74,201
California0.70%$5,124$734,700$99,122
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Fresno County, 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 Fresno County?

The effective rate is 0.74%: a median $2,861 a year on a median $388,800 home. That's the 15th highest of the 41 California counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Fresno County?

About $2,944 a year, $245 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Fresno County compare with the rest of California?

Its rate is above the state's 0.70%. Across California, covered counties range from 0.61% to 0.88%.

How do I lower my Fresno County 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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