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Property taxes in Anaheim

Property tax in Anaheim: the range of tax rates from the county's table, the levies behind it, the Mello-Roos districts the city formed and the state rules, with a link to every source.

Key points

Tax rates in this area — county data Mello-Roos districts — local data The state rules underneath — state law

Anaheim property tax: total rates 1.0599% to 1.1479% across 257 tax rate areas (FY 2026-27), the levies behind it and the Prop 13 rules, with the county source. The county sets and collects the tax.

Each block below is marked county or state data, Anaheim code or CA state law, and links to its source (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

Tax rates in this area

County rate table The county lists 257 tax rate areas inside Anaheim for fiscal year 2026-27. Their total rate runs from 1.0599% to 1.1479% of assessed value.

The total is the 1% general tax (Proposition 13) plus the rates voters approved for school, city and other bonds. It does not include fixed charges such as Mello-Roos special taxes, parcel taxes or assessments, which come on the same bill.

What makes up the rate here: the levies in at least half of the 257 rate areas, as the county's table names them
LevyRateShare of rate areas
General tax (Prop 13)1%all
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY CCD-EL2002 SER 2003B0.0132%53%
METRO WATER DIST-ANAHEIM CITY 12010.0085%97%
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY CCD-EL2014 SER D0.0072%53%
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY CCD-EL2014 SER 2019B0.0027%53%
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY CCD-EL2014 SER C0.0023%53%
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY CCD-EL2014 SER 2016A0.0006%53%

Your exact rate depends on your address. Look up the rate for an address → Source: Orange County rate table, fiscal year 2026-27.

Mello-Roos districts

State data Anaheim has formed 2 Mello-Roos community facilities districts. A home inside one pays a special tax on its property tax bill, in addition to the rate above.

  • Anaheim CFD No 06-2 (bonds run to 2037)
  • Anaheim CFD No 08-1 (bonds run to 2046)

The state data gives no tax amounts. Your tax bill shows them; the address lookup lists the districts named for the city. School, water and other districts may have formed districts here too. Source: California State Treasurer, DebtWatch (reporting year 2025).

The state rules underneath

CA state law California law sets this statewide. 1% property tax limit (Prop 13): The general property tax on real property may not exceed 1% of its full cash value; voter-approved bond debt is levied on top (Cal. Const. art. XIII A, § 1(a), (b)). 2% annual cap on assessed value: The base year value rises each year by the California CPI change, but never more than 2% (Rev. & Tax. Code § 51(a)(1)(D)). California property tax rules — the full state rule →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Anaheim?

The county lists 257 tax rate areas inside Anaheim for fiscal year 2026-27. Their total rate runs from 1.0599% to 1.1479% of assessed value. The exact rate depends on the address.

Does Anaheim have Mello-Roos districts?

Yes. Anaheim has formed 2 Mello-Roos community facilities districts (State Treasurer data). Only homes inside a district pay its special tax.

General information, not legal advice.

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