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Plumas County California Property Tax

$1,475.00 46th of 58

Median Property Tax In Plumas County, California

$289,100.00

Median Home Value In
Plumas County, California

0.51% 47th of 58

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$51,099.00

Median Income In
Plumas County, California

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Plumas County is $1,475.00 per year, based on a median home value of $289,100.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.51% of property value.

Plumas County collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the fifty-eight counties in California, Plumas County is ranked 46th by median property taxes, and 47th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Plumas County has lower property taxes than many other California counties. The median home value is $289,100.00, compared to the median property value in California of $384,200.00

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Plumas County Tax Assessor.

Plumas County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

46th out of 58

By median yearly property tax

47th out of 58

By percentage of median home value

34th out of 58

By percentage of median income

You can see how Plumas County (highlighted in green) compares to the fifty-eight other counties in California with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in California, see our California county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which California counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Plumas County is located in California, which is ranked 10th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Plumas County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

813th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

2434th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

671st out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how California as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the California property tax page.

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Plumas County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Plumas County are the responsibility of the Plumas County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Quincy, California.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Plumas County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Plumas County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Plumas County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Plumas County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Plumas County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
california Property Tax Data
California Franchise Tax Board
Tax Statistics & References