99827 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 99827 (Haines, Alaska) pay a median of $2,558/year in property taxes on homes valued at $316,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.81%, which is 4% below the Alaska state average of 0.84%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 99827 is approximately $213, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Haines Borough. This is $203 more than the Alaska average of $2,355/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alaska, 99827 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 99613 (0.82%) and 99572 (0.82%).

In Haines, property taxes represent approximately 3.6% of the median household income of $71,650, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Alaska has no statewide property tax cap; Haines Borough reassesses property at market value upon sale, and rates vary by local jurisdiction. The Haines Borough Assessor's office administers any available senior or disability exemptions — apply within 30 days of purchase to avoid missing local deadlines. Request a copy of your assessment notice and confirm the effective date so you understand when your first full tax bill takes effect.