85304 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 85304 (Glendale, Arizona) pay a median of $1,458/year in property taxes on homes valued at $345,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.42%, which is 22% below the Arizona state average of 0.54%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 85304 is approximately $122, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Maricopa County. This is $253 less than the Arizona average of $1,711/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Arizona, 85304 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 85268 (0.42%) and 86432 (0.42%).

In Glendale, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $82,976, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Arizona taxes owner-occupied primary residences at a 10% assessment ratio (vs. 18% for other property types), and your home will be reassessed at purchase price when you buy; the Limited Property Value limits annual increases to the lesser of 5% or CPI thereafter. The Maricopa County Assessor administers the Senior Valuation Protection program (age 65+, 10+ years residence) — apply at the assessor's office with proof of age and residency within 60 days of purchase. File for your owner-occupancy classification immediately upon closing to ensure the 10% rate applies to your first tax bill.