Rancho Cucamonga property tax: where it goes

A Rancho Cucamonga house pays 1.065% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $740,200 of market value with the homeowners' exemption, that's about $7,841 a year.

Tax is levied on the assessed value (Prop 13).

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $740,200
1% general levy (countywide)1%$7,332
Chaffey Union High School bonds (schools)0.022%$161
Alta Loma Elementary bonds (schools)0.0182%$133
Chaffey Community College bonds (schools)0.0165%$121
Metropolitan Water District0.0085%$62
PD-85 park maintenance assessment (Red Hill and Heritage Parks)flat$31
Total1.065%$7,841

2026-27 tax year, San Bernardino County (Alta Loma Elementary tax rate area 015-004). Exemptions applied: Homeowners' exemption ($7,000).

Dates

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

Pay or manage it

Sources

  1. San Bernardino County Resolution 2026-133 (2026-27 tax rates)
  2. San Bernardino County 2026-27 property tax rates (Attachment A)
  3. California BOE: homeowners' exemption
  4. California BOE Publication 29: property tax overview
  5. San Bernardino County Clerk of the Board: assessment appeals

Checked October 21, 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.