The goal of the Apache Junction Tax & License Division is to promote voluntary compliance with the City Tax & License Codes through timely education and firm enforcement.

All businesses located within the city limits and all other businesses coming into the city to transact any business are required to get a city license. Please click on the type of business you provide in for more information.

The City of Apache Junction has 21 business classifications subject to the City's Privilege Tax.  The tax rate for each classification stands alone and is unrelated to any other business classification.  The following tax rates apply when added to the standard State Rate of 5.6% and the standard Pinal County Rate of 1.1%:

Business Class                  City Rate    Total Rate           
Telecommunications             3.2%           9.9%

Utilities                              3.2%           9.9%

Retail                                2.2%            8.9%
                    
Retail where the sale amount
exceeds $2,000 for a single
item:

First $2,000                         2.2%           8.9%

Any amount over $2,000        1.2%           7.9%

All Other Classifications          2.2%           8.9%

The City of Apache Junction does not have a property tax.  Please contact your county treasurer office for property tax information.