The Assessor will review single-family homes, condos, townhouses, multi-family, commercial, industrial and timeshare properties in Orange County. Eligible properties will receive a reduction in taxable value for the 2010/11 tax year. Property is valued as of January 1 (lien date) for property tax purposes.

• Will A Decline In Market Value Reduce My 2010 Property Taxes?

• Request for Informal Assessment Review (Available January 1 to April 30)
  

• Preliminary Change of Ownership (PCOR) (Filed with deed)

• Change of Ownership (COS) (Required if PCOR is not filed)

• Change of Address Notice

• Homeowners’ Exemption Termination Notice

• Parent-Child Property Transfer (Prop. 58) 

• All Other Forms

e-File your Orange County Business Property Statement (BPS). The annual filing period is February through May.

• A BEIGE NOTICE indicates that Market Value was HIGHER than the Taxable Value on January 1. View Sample Notice

• A BLUE NOTICE indicates that Market Value was LOWER than the Taxable Value on January 1. View Sample Notice

Supplemental Assessment Notices are sent when a property is reassessed.

• Homeowners That Live In Their Home (Homeowners’ Exemption)

• Property Transfers Between Parents and Child or Grandparent to Grandchild

• For Homeowners Age 55+ (Transfer Prop. 13 Value To Replacement Home)

• For Veterans and Disabled Veterans

• For Severely and Permanently Disabled Homeowners

• For Property That’s Damaged, Destroyed, Contaminated, or Taken By A Public Entity

• Property Tax Assistance (State of California)