Property Tax Assessment Appeals Filing Period Opens Soon

Do you disagree with your property tax assessment for the 2014-2015 year? San Diego County residents and business owners who do may file an application to appeal their assessment from July 2 through Dec. 1, according to Clerk of the County Assessment Appeals Boards Thomas J. Pastuszka.

Start by browsing the applications and information booklets available on the County’s website. Residents may also pick up applications and booklets in person and speak with staff at the Clerk of the Board’s office in the County Administration Center.

An informational video explains the assessment appeals process and provides helpful tips.

To file an application, taxpayers should know their parcel or tax bill number, property address, and must state their opinion of the property’s market value on the application. Applications must be received by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Office no later than 5 p.m. on Dec. 1 or be postmarked by midnight of Dec. 1.

Applications and forms can be mailed to: Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Assessment Appeals, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 402, San Diego, CA 92101-2471.

—County News Center