Vacaville property tax: where it goes
A Vacaville house pays 1.153% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $620,900 of market value with the homeowners' exemption, that's about $7,079 a year.
Tax is levied on assessed value set by the Solano County Assessor; the 1% rate is fixed by Proposition 13 and every rate above it is voter-approved debt.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $620,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide 1% general tax (Prop 13) | 1% | $6,139 |
| City of Vacaville Paramedic/North Bay Aqueduct debt | 0.0303% | $186 |
| Vacaville Unified School District bonds (schools) | 0.0777% | $477 |
| Solano Community College District bonds (schools) | 0.0252% | $155 |
| Solano County Water Agency State Water Project | 0.02% | $123 |
| Total | 1.153% | $7,079 |
2026–27 tax year, Solano County. Exemptions applied: Homeowners' exemption ($7,000).
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Nov 1 (in 10 days) | First property tax installment due; a 10% penalty if not paid by the close of business on December 10. |
| Nov 30, 2026 (in 39 days) | Last day of Solano County's 2026 assessment appeal filing period (opened July 2). |
| Feb 15 | Last day to file the homeowners' exemption for the full year. |
Pay or manage it
Sources
- City of Vacaville: Excise Tax (Measure I) — archived May 2026
- Solano County FY 2026-27 property tax rates (Exhibit 1)
- Solano County Tax Collector FAQ
- California BOE: Homeowners' Exemption
- California BOE: County assessment appeals filing periods for 2026
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.