Claremont property tax: where it goes
A Claremont house pays 1.136% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $606,159 of value before exemptions with the homeowners' exemption, that's about $6,931 a year.
Tax is levied on the full value of taxable property.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $606,159 |
|---|---|---|
| 1% general levy (countywide) | 1% | $5,992 |
| Claremont Unified bonds (schools) | 0.0673% | $403 |
| Mt. San Antonio College bonds (schools) | 0.0597% | $358 |
| Metropolitan Water District | 0.0085% | $51 |
| LA County Measure W Safe Clean Water tax (median single-family parcel) | flat | $128 |
| Total | 1.136% | $6,931 |
2026-27 tax year, Los Angeles County. Exemptions applied: Homeowners' exemption ($7,000).
Ways to pay less
- Homeowners' exemption: $7,000 off taxable value. The California Constitution provides a $7,000 reduction in the taxable value for a qualifying owner-occupied home. The home must have been the principal place of residence of the owner on the lien date, January 1st. How: Claim it with the county assessor.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2026 (in 38 days) | Last day to file a 2026 regular assessment appeal in LA County (filing runs July 2 to November 30). |
| 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. |
Pay or manage it
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.