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Dates To Remember

January 1, 2020
12:00 AMProperty Tax Lien DateThe date when property taxes for any fiscal year become a lien on property. (Currently 12:01 a.m. January 1 of each year).
February 1, 2020
All Day EventSecond Installment DueSecond installment due - Secured Property Tax Bill.
February 15, 2020
All Day EventLast Day to File a Timely ClaimLast day to file a timely claim for most exemptions.
April 1, 2020
All Day EventBusiness Property and Vessel Property Statements DueBusiness Property and Vessel Property statements due.
April 10, 2020
All Day EventLast Day to Pay Second InstallmentLast day to pay second installment of Secured Property Tax bill before penalties are added or the next business day if the date falls on a weekend or holiday.
June 1, 2020
All Day EventLast Day to File Business Property StatementsLast day to file Business Property and Vessel Property Statements before a 10% penalty is added. If the date falls on a weekend or holiday the deadline is the next business day.

Announcements

Coronavirus Announcement: Business Property Statements

Filing Deadline Extended: The deadline to file a business property statement without penalty has been extended to June 1, 2020.

Per California State Executive Order N-61-20 Revenue and Taxation Code section 441(b) and 463(a) are suspended to May 31, 2020 to the extent that either imposes a penalty for failing to file a property statement on or before May 7, 2020, such that no penalty shall be imposed upon a taxpayer if the taxpayer files a personal property tax statement as required by Revenue and Taxation Code 441(a) on or before May 31, 2020.

Because May 31, 2020 falls on a Sunday, the deadline advances to the first following business day: Monday, June 1, 2020.

If you have any questions, please contact the Assessor Department at (714) 834-2930.

Coronavirus Announcement: Public Access

Attention: Until further notice, public access to all Orange County Assessor's Department office locations (Orange, Mission Viejo, and Civic Center-Santa Ana) will be temporarily closed effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

Many of our services are available through our website, by mail and phone.

This action is a precautionary measure to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) based on recommendations from State and Local officials. If you have any questions, please contact us at (714) 834-2727.

Thank you for your cooperation and patience.