Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Important Dates for Property Taxation

ALERT: FOR TAX YEAR 2020 ONLY

Due to COVID-19 the due dates for real estate property taxes have been extended by 1 month.

First half installment due date: July 15, 2020

Second half installment due date: September 15, 2020

Payments are considered timely if:

  1. Confirmation from website is dated by 11:59 P.M. on or before the due date, or
  2. Postmarked by the US Post Office by 11:59 P.M. on or before the due date, or
  3. Cash register receipt/Treasury date stamp received in person by 5:00 P.M. on or before the due date.

If the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, payments will be honored as timely the next business day.  The 7 calendar day grace period applies to the original due date, regardless of weekend or holiday.  Specifically, AMC 12.15.06OC2 states: "Following each due date of taxes, seven calendar days shall elapse before any penalty is added to the tax.  At the expiration of the seven-calendar-day grace period, the penalty will be added."

DUE DATE TYPE EVENT
January 1
 REAL and PERSONAL Statutory lien date for assessed property values
January 15th
 PERSONAL Personal Property filing deadline (for Mobile Homes)
No later than January 15th
 REAL Real Property Valuation Notices mailed out by the Municipal Assessors' Office
30 days from date of mailing
 REAL Real Property Valuation appeal deadline
January / February
 PERSONAL Personal Property filing forms mailed out (for Businesses)
March 15th
 REAL and PERSONAL Senior Citizen/Disabled Veteran and Owner Occupied Residential Exemption Applications (new applications) filing deadline.
March 15th
 REAL and PERSONAL  Non-Profit Exemption Applications (new applications) filing deadline
April 20th
 PERSONAL Personal Property filing deadline (for Businesses)
May 15th
REAL Real Property Tax Bills mailed out
June 15th

REAL

First half Real Property Tax installment due date
July
PERSONAL Personal / Business valuation notices for timely filers mailed out (for mobile homes and businesses)
30 days from date of mailing
 PERSONAL   Personal / Business property valuation appeal deadline for timely filers
July 15th
 REAL Real Property delinquent bills for late first half and any prior years; rebilling of any adjusted Real Property tax amounts due
August 1st
 PERSONAL First half Personal/Business Property tax bills mailed out (for Mobile Homes and Businesses)
August 15th

REAL

Second half Real Property tax installment due date

August 31st

PERSONAL

First half Personal/Business Property tax installment due date

October
 PERSONAL Personal / Business valuation notices for late filers and non-filers mailed out (for mobile homes and business)
30 days from date of mailing
PERSONAL Personal / Business property valuation appeal deadline for late filers and non-filers
October 31st

PERSONAL

Second half Personal/Business Property tax installment due date
November 1st
PERSONAL Personal/Business Property late and Involuntary filing tax bills mailed out **Tax Notice includes a 10% penalty for late or no filing of the return**
November 30th
PERSONAL Personal/Business late and involuntary filing tax due date
December
 PERSONAL Personal Property filing forms mailed out (for Mobile Homes)
January 1st of the year following the original tax year
 REAL Real Property Delinquent Tax Statement mailed out **Final Notice Prior to Foreclosure Publication**
March of the year following the original tax year
 REAL

Foreclosure Publication in local newspaper of general circulation.  Notice of Foreclosure Proceeding is mailed out to the property owner(s) and any lienholder on record by the Municipality of Anchorage's Foreclosure Office on the first day of publication in local newspaper.

Note: Delinquent notices are sent only to the Property Owner 

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