Apache County Property Taxes
Apache County, Arizona
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
57.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$48/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.84%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$68,500
State avg ▼ $243,360
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$793
$66/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$520
$43/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#15
of 15 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Apache County, Arizona
Apache taxes rank high nationally
Apache County's effective tax rate of 0.838% puts it well above the national median of 0.73%, placing it in the upper tier of U.S. counties. Most American homeowners pay closer to 0.73% annually, making Apache's rate notably steeper despite lower home values.
Highest rate among Arizona counties
Apache County leads Arizona with a 0.838% effective tax rate, compared to the state average of 0.581%. This means Apache residents pay about 44% more in property taxes on their homes than typical Arizona homeowners.
Significantly higher than Navajo, Coconino
Apache's 0.838% rate far exceeds neighboring Coconino County (0.486%) and Gila County (0.539%), making Apache the most expensive county for property taxes in the eastern Arizona region. A homeowner in nearby Coconino pays roughly half the tax rate despite often owning more valuable property.
Median home costs $574 annually
With a median home value of $68,500 in Apache County, homeowners pay around $574 in annual property taxes. If you're buying with a mortgage, property taxes and insurance may add $793 to your annual housing costs.
Many Apache homeowners can appeal
Across Arizona, many property owners discover they've been overassessed during valuation disputes. If your Apache County home seems overvalued relative to recent sales, a tax appeal could reduce your annual bill—many county assessor offices offer free guidance on the process.
How Apache County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Apache County
0.84%
Effective rate
Arizona Avg
0.55%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.