95717 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 95717 (Gold Run, California) pay a median of $2,458/year in property taxes on homes valued at $490,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.50%, which is 28% below the California state average of 0.69%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 95717 is approximately $205, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Placer County. This is $2,442 less than the California average of $4,900/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in California, 95717 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 94104 (0.50%) and 95039 (0.50%).

Under California's Proposition 13, your property will be reassessed to your purchase price at closing, with taxes capped at 1% of that new base value and limited to 2% annual increases thereafter. Placer County offers a Homeowners' Exemption that reduces your assessed value by a set amount — file with the Placer County Assessor's office within 30 days of closing to claim it. Contact the Placer County Assessor at (530) 886-5600 to confirm the current exemption amount and verify your base year value on your Preliminary Assessment Notice.