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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 * 0.028803

$ 787.27

District 02 : In the city limits of Las Cruces at 2012 residential tax rate of 0.028803. See below for tax rates elsewhere.



Tax Rates



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TAX DISTRICT CLASS 2011 2012 % DIFFERENCE
02 (Las Cruces-In) Residential 0.028381 0.028803 1.49%
02 (Las Cruces-In) Non-residential 0.032496 0.032489 -0.02%
03 (Las Cruces-Out) Residential 0.021929 0.023361 1.19%
03 (Las Cruces-Out) Non-residential 0.025376 0.026541 -0.03%
04 Mesilla Residential 0.022811 0.024398 1.82%
04 Mesilla Non-residential 0.027601 0.028881 0.39%
11 (Hatch-In) Residential 0.029946 0.031821 2.35%
11 (Hatch-In) Non-residential 0.033354 0.034732 0.62%
12 (Hatch-Out) Residential 0.024945 0.026394 1.11%
12 (Hatch-Out) Non-residential 0.028381 0.029360 -0.68%
16 (Sunland Park-In) Residential 0.031612 0.036957 13.20%
16 (Sunland Park-In) Non-residential 0.035975 0.040537 9.42%
17 Unincorporated (Anthony/Chaparral) Residential 0.028744 0.030169 0.88%
17 Unincorporated (Anthony/Chaparral) Non-residential 0.032200 0.033358 -0.04%
*18 Incorporated (Anthony) Residential 0.028744 0.030169 0.88%
*18 Incorporated (Anthony) Non-residential 0.032200 0.033358 -0.04%


* For taxation purposes, the incorporation of the City of Anthony has resulted in the need to create a new school district. The first two digits of the Anthony parcels begin with "18" instead of "17".

PLEASE NOTE: The rates above include the flood rate of 0.001172.

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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