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How does the Assessor’s Offi ce determine the
amount of property taxes to be refunded if
Assessor / Recorder / County Clerk
my house was partially destroyed by a fi re?
County of San Diego
The appraiser determines the market value of
the house before and after the damage. The
percentage of the loss is then applied to the
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EASSESSMENT OF
assessed value of the house and a refund is
issued. The land value will remain unchanged.
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Once I fi le my application, what is the process?
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ISFORTUNE OR
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After the application is processed by the
Assessor’s Offi ce, a notice of proposed new
assessment will be sent to the taxpayer. A separate
supplemental refund will be made based on the
amount of reduction. The refund will be prorated
from the date of destruction to the end of the fi scal
year. You must still pay your regular tax bill.
What if I disagree with the value as
determined by the Assessor’s Offi ce?
If you disagree with the value established
INFORMATION
by the Assessor’s Offi ce, you must fi le an
appeal within six months from the date on the
1600 Pacifi c Highway, Room 109
notifi cation of proposed values. A hearing will
San Diego, CA 92101
be scheduled by the Assessment Appeals Board.
(858) 505-6262
How can I qualify for this property tax relief?
Branch Offi ce Locations to Serve You:
In order to qualify for this property tax relief, you
must fi le a claim form with the Assessor’s Offi ce.
CHULA VISTA
EL CAJON
590 Third Avenue
200 S. Magnolia Avenue
Where do I get the necessary claim form?
Chula Vista, CA 91910
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 498-2200
(619) 401-5700
You may obtain an application by calling
the Assessor’s Offi ce at (858) 505-6262, by
KEARNY MESA
SAN MARCOS
downloading the application from our Web
9225 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
141 E. Carmel Street
site at , by visiting any of
San Diego, CA 92123
San Marcos, CA 92078
(858) 505-6262
(760) 940-6868
our fi ve offi ce locations, or by writing to us at:
Gregory J. Smith
OFFICE HOURS
County Assessor/Recorder/Clerk
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday
1600 Pacific Highway, Room 103
(All Locations)
San Diego, CA 92101
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Saturday
(Kearny Mesa Offi ce Only - County Clerk Services)
October 2007
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