Assessment Appeal Dates & Deadlines

Important Dates and Deadlines for Property Owners

January 1 - The lien date for the assessment of property on the assessment roll is 12:01 AM, on January 1 of each year.

February 15 - Legal deadline to file timely exemption claims for homeowner, veteran, disabled veteran, cemetery, church, college, and welfare exemptions.

April 1 - Deadline to file Business Property Statements.

April 10 - Last day to pay second installment of secured property taxes without penalty.

July 1 - Assessment Roll delivered to the County Controller.

August 31 - Last day to pay unsecured taxes without penalty.

July 2 - September 15 - Regular Filing Period – Timeframe for filing application appealing the Regular Assessment with the Clerk of the Assessment Appeals Board. Applications may include but are not necessarily limited to Decline in Value, Base Year Value, Personal Property, and Penalty Assessment appeals.

December 10 - Last day to pay first installment of secured property taxes without penalty, and deadline to file a late exemption for homeowners and veterans.

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