Deadline to appeal property tax assessments set for Nov. 30

SAN DIEGO COUNTY – The last day taxpayers may file protests concerning their 2010-2011 property assessments is Nov. 30, 2010.

Applications to appeal property tax assessments must be received by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Office (COB) no later than 5 p.m. on Nov. 30, or postmarked by midnight that day. The regular filing period for an appeals application for a 2010-2011 property assessment is July 2 to Nov. 30.

Free, simple applications can be obtained on the County Clerk of the Board website at http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cob/docs/aab/aabadobeapp.pdf. Residents may also speak with staff and access applications and information booklets at the COB office located in the County Administration Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 402 in San Diego.

Property owners must provide their parcel number or tax bill number, along with the property address. Owners must state their opinion of the property’s market value on the application.

For additional information on the assessment appeals process, call the clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (619) 531-5777.