Arizona real estate transfer tax
Arizona's transfer tax is 0%, customarily none-paid. Here's how it works, what it costs at common price points, and the statute behind it.
Arizona levies NO state, county, or city real-estate transfer/conveyance tax. The Arizona Constitution (Art. IX, Sec. 24, added by voter-approved Prop 100 in 2008) prohibits any new tax, fee, or stamp requirement on selling, purchasing, or conveying real property. The only price-related recording charge is a flat $2.00 deed/affidavit-of-property-value filing fee under A.R.S. 11-1132/11-1133 (not a percentage of price), and certain transfers are exempt from the affidavit requirement under A.R.S. 11-1134.
How Arizona compares nationally
0%, #37 of 51 nationally; at $400,000, that is $640 below the median $640 tax at $400,000. This is a data-derived comparison against the 51 source-verified state and DC transfer-tax records, with no invented rates for null-tax states.
- Rate rank
- #37 of 51
- highest state transfer-tax rate first
- Tax at $400,000
- $0
- median-state tax $640
- Dataset date
- 2026-Q2
- source-linked record
Arizona transfer-tax data: official source linked on this page, reviewed 2026-Q2.
What it costs at common prices
| Sale price | State transfer tax |
|---|---|
| $200,000 | $0 |
| $400,000 | $0 |
| $600,000 | $0 |
| $800,000 | $0 |
State-level only; county and city taxes may add to these figures.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the real estate transfer tax in Arizona?
Arizona's transfer tax is 0% of the sale price, customarily none-paid. Arizona levies NO state, county, or city real-estate transfer/conveyance tax. The Arizona Constitution (Art. IX, Sec. 24, added by voter-approved Prop 100 in 2008) prohibits any new tax, fee, or stamp requirement on selling, purchasing, or conveying real property. The only price-related recording charge is a flat $2.00 deed/affidavit-of-property-value filing fee under A.R.S. 11-1132/11-1133 (not a percentage of price), and certain transfers are exempt from the affidavit requirement under A.R.S. 11-1134.
Who pays the transfer tax in Arizona?
In Arizona the transfer tax is customarily none-paid, though it's negotiable in the purchase contract.
How is Arizona's transfer tax calculated?
Multiply the sale price by 0%. For example, on a $400,000 home that's about $0. Arizona levies NO state, county, or city real-estate transfer/conveyance tax. The Arizona Constitution (Art. IX, Sec. 24, added by voter-approved Prop 100 in 2008) prohibits any new tax, fee, or stamp requirement on selling, purchasing, or conveying real property. The only price-related recording charge is a flat $2.00 deed/affidavit-of-property-value filing fee under A.R.S. 11-1132/11-1133 (not a percentage of price), and certain transfers are exempt from the affidavit requirement under A.R.S. 11-1134.
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