Lompoc property tax: where it goes
A Lompoc house at the typical market value ($472,900) pays about $5,240 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
A Lompoc house pays 1.124% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $472,900 of market value with the homeowners' exemption, that's about $5,235 a year.
Tax is levied on Taxable value.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $472,900 |
|---|---|---|
| 1% general levy (countywide) | 1% | $4,659 |
| Lompoc Hospital District bond 2005-E | 0.0583% | $272 |
| Lompoc Unified School District bond 2002-N (schools) | 0.0029% | $14 |
| Lompoc Unified School District bond 2024-M (schools) | 0.0424% | $198 |
| Allan Hancock College bond 2006-I (schools) | 0.02% | $93 |
| Total | 1.124% | $5,235 |
2026-27 tax year, Santa Barbara County (tax rate area 001-000). Exemptions applied: Homeowners' exemption ($7,000).
How Lompoc compares with nearby cities
Property tax rate
- Goleta · 38 mi1.05%
- Arroyo Grande · 33 mi1.07%
- San Luis Obispo · 43 mi1.10%
- Santa Maria · 19 mi1.10%
- Lompoc1.12%
- Grover Beach · 33 mi1.15%
The combined rate of every agency on the bill, before exemptions.
Ways to pay less
- Homeowners' exemption. California reduces the taxable value of a qualifying owner-occupied home by $7,000. How: File the claim with the County Assessor.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Dec 10 (in 35 days) | First property tax installment (due Nov 1) is delinquent after Dec 10: 10% penalty. |
| 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 delinquent after Apr 10: 10% penalty. |
Sources
Checked October 28, 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.
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