Property taxes in Huntington Park

Huntington Park property tax: total rates 1.3832% across 16 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, Huntington Park 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 16 tax rate areas inside Huntington Park for fiscal year 2026-27, all with the same total rate: 1.3832% 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 16 rate areas, as the county's table names them
Levy	Rate	Share of rate areas
General tax (Prop 13)	1%	all
CITY-HUNTINGTN P	0.21%	all
UNIFIED SCHOOLS	0.1213%	all
COMMNTY COLLEGE	0.0434%	all
METRO WATER DIST	0.0085%	all

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

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 →

Mills Act contracts for historic homes

Huntington Park code What Huntington Park's code adds
Mills Act tax incentive	Mills Act contracts are authorized. Applies: Individually designated Historic Resources or properties contributing to designated Historic Districts. § 9-3.1818 · code text The City Council authorizes the use of contracts pursuant to California Government Code Sections 50280 et seq.

Utility users tax

Huntington Park code What Huntington Park's code adds
Tax on electricity	9.75% of electricity charges. § 3-9.05 · code text The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of nine and three-quarters (9.75%) percent of the charges made for such energy by an electrical corporation providing services in the City
Tax on water, phone or cable	At most 9.25% of phone and communication service charges. Applies: Communication services; the code states only the maximum rate. § 3-11.04 · code text The maximum tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of nine and one-quarter (9.25%) percent of the charges made for such services

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Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Huntington Park?

The county lists 16 tax rate areas inside Huntington Park for fiscal year 2026-27, all with the same total rate: 1.3832% of assessed value. The exact rate depends on the address.

Does Huntington Park offer Mills Act property tax contracts?

Huntington Park's code: Mills Act contracts are authorized. (Individually designated Historic Resources or properties contributing to designated Historic Districts.) (§ 9-3.1818).

Does Huntington Park charge a utility users tax?

Huntington Park's code: 9.75% of electricity charges. (§ 3-9.05); At most 9.25% of phone and communication service charges. (Communication services; the code states only the maximum rate.) (§ 3-11.04).