Cedar Grove Fire District Orange County · FY 2026–27
Rates effective July 1, 2026 (FY 2026–27) · Verified July 3, 2026
$0.7559
combined rate per $100
county $0.6805 + district $0.0754
$3,024
per year on a $400,000 home
$252 per month
2,350
parcels in this district
Estimated annual tax in Cedar Grove Fire District
| Assessed home value | Annual tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,890 | $157 |
| $400,000 | $3,024 | $252 |
| $600,000 | $4,535 | $378 |
At the combined $0.7559 rate per $100 of assessed value. Excludes flat fees (e.g. solid waste) and any special assessments.
How Cedar Grove Fire District compares
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cedar Grove Fire District tax rate for FY 2026–27?
$0.0754 per $100 of assessed value, on top of Orange County's $0.6805 — a combined $0.7559. Each levy appears as its own line on the county tax bill.
How much does the Cedar Grove Fire District levy add to a typical bill?
On a $400,000 property, the district levy itself is $302 of the $3,024 annual total.
Why do unincorporated properties pay a fire-district tax?
Outside city limits, fire protection is funded by a dedicated service-district levy rather than a municipal budget. The district boundary — not distance to a station — determines which rate applies to a parcel.
Sources: Adopted FY2026-27 budget ordinance ORD-2026-014 (packet pp. 11-21; tax levy pp. 15-16) (retrieved 2026-07-03) · County news release corroborating the adopted 68.05-cent county rate (retrieved 2026-07-03) · FY2025-26 rate-code table (code->levy map; 2026 sheet not yet posted) (retrieved 2026-07-03) · NCPTS bill portal — 8 rate codes verified against real FY2025-26 bills (retrieved 2026-07-03)