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Alaska
Property Tax Code

Alaska Statutes — Title 29 (Municipal Government) — Complete reference for assessment procedures, appeal rights, exemptions, and key statutes governing property taxation in Alaska.

Quick Facts
Assessment Authority
Borough/Municipality Assessor
Appeal Board
Board of Equalization
Assessment Ratio
100% of full and true value
Assessment Cycle
Annual
Appeal Deadline
30 days from the date your assessment notice was MAILED — appeal to the assessor

Assessment System

Governing CodeAlaska Statutes — Title 29 (Municipal Government)
Assessment AuthorityBorough/Municipality Assessor
Assessment Ratio100% of full and true value
Assessment CycleAnnual

Appeal System

Appeal BoardBoard of Equalization
Appeal Deadline30 days from the date your assessment notice was MAILED — appeal to the assessor

Key Notes for Alaska

Alaska has no statewide property tax. Property taxes are levied only by boroughs and municipalities. Not all areas of Alaska are within a taxing jurisdiction.

Hearing Types Available

1
Informal review
2
Board of Equalization hearing
3
Superior Court appeal

Valid Grounds for Appeal

Overvaluation
Unequal assessment
Improper classification
Denial of exemption