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Read. Follow. Verify.Oakland Property Tax Adjustments for Fiscal Year 2026-27
Record date · June 16, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The Oakland City Council has approved an ordinance to adjust and levy property taxes for the 2026-27 . This adjustment applies to nine specific voter-approved measures that fund essential city services, including emergency medical care, libraries, parks, and wildfire prevention.
Property owners in Oakland will see an adjustment in the tax rates for nine specific voter-approved measures for the 2026-27 , directly impacting the total property tax bill for residential and commercial real estate.
Who It Affects
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Oakland property owners
Property owners are subject to the adjusted tax rates levied on their real and personal property for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Consolidated Tax Adjustment
The city is processing cost-of-living adjustments for nine distinct voter-approved measures through a single omnibus ordinance.
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