Alhambra property tax: where it goes

A Alhambra house pays 1.144% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $441,556 of value before exemptions with the homeowners' exemption, that's about $5,317 a year.

Tax is levied on the full value of taxable property.

Who taxes this house

Taxing agency	Rate	On $441,556
1% general levy (countywide)	1%	$4,346
Alhambra Unified School District bonds (schools)	0.1011%	$439
Los Angeles Community College District bonds (schools)	0.0434%	$189
LA County Sanitation District No. 2 sewer service charge	flat	$232
LA County Measure W Safe Clean Water tax (median single-family parcel)	flat	$92
San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control assessment	flat	$20
Total	1.144%	$5,317

2026-27 tax year, Los Angeles County. Exemptions applied: Homeowners' exemption ($7,000).

Ways to pay less

Low-income seniors over 62: Safe, Clean Water parcel tax exemption. Owners over 62 who live in the home and head a low-income household can apply for an exemption from the Safe, Clean Water Program special parcel tax; the FY 2027-28 limit is $106,600 for a 2-person household. How: Submit the claim form to the Safe, Clean Water Program by May 1 each year; call 833-275-7297.

Dates

When	What
Nov 30, 2026 (in 39 days)	Last day to file a 2026 regular assessment appeal in LA County (filing runs July 2 to November 30).
Dec 10 (in 49 days)	First property tax installment (due Nov 1) is delinquent after Dec 10; a 10% penalty applies to each installment.
Feb 15	Last day for a first-time homeowners' exemption claim to get the full exemption for the year.
Apr 10	Second property tax installment (due Feb 1) is late after Apr 10: 10% penalty plus $10.

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Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.