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Alaska property tax

Start with your county. Published tax dates and rules link to the official source.

Statewide rules

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Penalty statute

AS 29.45.250 authorizes a delinquency penalty up to 20% and annual interest up to 15% on unpaid tax, excluding the penalty.

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Appeal process

Submit the written valuation appeal to the assessor within 30 days after the assessment notice is mailed, for Board of Equalization review (AS 29.45.190).

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Who may represent homeowners

AS 29.45.190 permits the person on the assessment roll, that person's agent, or assigns to appeal to the local Board of Equalization.

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Property Tax Exemptions in Alaska

Mandatory exemption on the first $150,000 of assessed primary-residence value for residents age 65+ or veterans with service-connected disability of at least 50%.

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Official exemption information

Official exemption information

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Counties and county equivalents

Common questions

How do property tax appeals work in Alaska?

Submit the written valuation appeal to the assessor within 30 days after the assessment notice is mailed, for Board of Equalization review (AS 29.45.190).

Who may represent a homeowner in a Alaska property tax appeal?

AS 29.45.190 permits the person on the assessment roll, that person's agent, or assigns to appeal to the local Board of Equalization.

Sources

www.commerce.alaska.gov
A penalty not to exceed 20 percent of the tax due may be added to all delinquent taxes, and interest not to exceed 15 percent a year shall accrue upon all unpaid taxes, not including penalty

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www.commerce.alaska.gov
The appellant shall, within 30 days after the date of mailing of notice of assessment, submit to the assessor a written appeal specifying grounds

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www.commerce.alaska.gov
A person whose name appears on the assessment roll or the agent or assigns of that person may appeal to the board of equalization

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www.commerce.alaska.gov
Property Tax Exemptions in Alaska

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www.commerce.alaska.gov
there is a mandatory exemption up to the first $150,000 of assessed value for the primary residence of a senior citizen, age 65 years and older, or a disabled veteran with a service connected disability of 50% or more.

Verified October 24, 2026