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Taxable value on real and personal property is one third of the total assessed value, minus any allowable exemptions, such as head-of-household or veteran's exemptions. Property in New Mexico is classified as residential or non-residential and is taxed at different rates.

Example Of Calculating Applicable Tax



Full Value Of Property Total Assessed Value $ 100,000
Calculate Taxable Value

Total Assessed Value / 3

$ 100,000 / 3

$ 33,333
Subtract Exemptions Head of Family = $ 2,000
Veterans Exemption = $ 4,000
$2,000 + $4,0000 = $ 6,000
- $ 6,0000
Net Taxable Value $ 27,333
Calculate Total Taxes Owed

Net Taxable Value * Mil Rate

$ 27,333 * 0.027303

$ 746.27

District 02 : In the city limits of Las Cruces at 2009 residential tax rate of 0.027303. See below for tax rates elsewhere.



Tax Rates



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TAX DISTRICT CLASS 2008 2009 % DIFFERENCE
02 (Las Cruces-In) Residential 0.026984 0.027303 1.18%
02 (Las Cruces-In) Non-residential 0.032376 0.032275 -0.31%
03 (Las Cruces-Out) Residential 0.022086 0.022272 0.84%
03 (Las Cruces-Out) Non-residential 0.026318 0.026260 -0.22%
04 Mesilla Residential 0.022928 0.022966 0.17%
04 Mesilla Non-residential 0.028543 0.028160 -1.34%
11 (Hatch-In) Residential 0.030051 0.030181 0.43%
11 (Hatch-In) Non-residential 0.033805 0.033536 -0.80%
12 (Hatch-Out) Residential 0.025248 0.025305 0.23%
12 (Hatch-Out) Non-residential 0.029380 0.029270 -0.37%
16 (Sunland Park-In) Residential 0.031622 0.032017 1.25%
16 (Sunland Park-In) Non-residential 0.036290 0.036538 0.68%
17 (Anthony/Chaparral) Residential 0.028884 0.029093 0.72%
17 (Anthony/Chaparral) Non-residential 0.033143 0.033108 -0.11%


* Please note that the rates above are now shown as a total including the flood rate of 0.001105. The flood rate was previously listed separately.

The school district is the first two digits of a property's parcel number. Example: 11-12345 is school district 11 ( inside the Hatch village limits)

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