Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Pacific City, Oregon
Median Pacific City, Oregon effective property tax rate: 0.56%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Oregon state median of 0.87%.
Median Pacific City, Oregon home value: $660,390
Median annual Pacific City, Oregon tax bill: $3,697, $1,297 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Tillamook calculated?
Property taxes in Pacific City, Oregon are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.
Understanding Pacific City's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Pacific City, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
0.56%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$3,698
$3,432
How Does the Pacific City Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Pacific City property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Pacific City's median effective tax rate of 0.56% — based on actual property records in Tillamook County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local assessor uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Pacific City's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.
Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Pacific City: rates range from $3,697 in 97135 to $3,697 in 97135, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Pacific City.
About Pacific City Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Pacific City, Tillamook, Oregon
Pacific City's median effective property tax rate of 0.56% is lower than the Oregon state median of 0.87% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Tillamook County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Pacific City. Homeowners in the 97135 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.56%, while those in the lowest ZIP code pay 0.56%. Understanding which part of Pacific City you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Pacific City homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the Tax Assessor before December 31, 2025.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Pacific City’s effective property tax rate to other cities in Oregon and the median property tax rates in Oregon and the U.S.
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Pacific City Tax Rate
0.56%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Tillamook County Tax Rate
0.57%
Median Effective Oregon Tax Rate
0.87%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97135 | 0.47% | 0.51% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.68% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
When examining property taxes in Pacific City, Oregon, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.
The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Tillamook County assessment process estimates the market value for tax purposes.
The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.
Assessment notices:
In Tillamook County, assessment notices are sent in the fall each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of October.
Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. For Pacific City, the median home price is $660,390, with a median tax bill of $3,697. That is above the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and above the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. In 97135, the median home price is $660,390.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
Source: Ownwell
$225,490
$622,675
$1,019,860
Median Pacific City Market Value
$660,390
Median Tillamook County Market Value
$413,550
Median Oregon Market Value
$450,850
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97135 | $277,214 | $436,865 | $660,390 | $899,225 | $1,113,666 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
Property tax bills in Pacific City are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set by taxing authorities in Tillamook County. When a property’s assessed value rises, the tax bill can increase, even if the homeowner has not made any changes to the home. For Pacific City, the median home price is $660,390, which helps show why property taxes can be a meaningful expense for many homeowners.
The amount a homeowner pays can vary widely depending on the property’s assessed value and the tax rate applied. In Pacific City, the tax bill at the 25th percentile is $2,476, while the 75th percentile is $5,022 and the 90th percentile is $6,404. The median tax bill is $3,697, which is above the national median property tax bill of $2,400. That means homeowners in Pacific City often face higher-than-average property tax costs, making it important to understand how assessments affect annual bills.
Median Pacific City Tax Bill
$3,697
Median Tillamook County Tax Bill
$2,510
Median Oregon Tax Bill
$3,806
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97135 | $1,564 | $2,476 | $3,697 | $5,022 | $6,404 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | December 31 |
Links | |
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| Tillamook Tax Assessor | |
| Website | query.co.tillamook.or.us |