Assessor

The Assessor's Office is responsible for administering the county property assessment program. Revenues based on property assessments benefit the public by funding public schools and services administered by the county, cities, and special districts.

The Assessor's Basic Responsibilities are to:

Identify all assessable property within the county
Determine the ownership and value of the assessable property
Apply legal exemptions
Prepare an annual assessment roll

the Assessor's office does not:

Collect payment for taxes
Establish property tax laws
Set rules by which property is appraised
Compute property tax bills

Phone

(760) 878-0302

Fax

(760) 878-0307

Street Address

168 N. Edwards St.
Independence, CA93526
United States

Mailing Address

PO Box J
Independence, CA93526
United States

Regular Hours

Mon-Fri:8am-5pm

Sat-Sun:Closed

Dave Stottlemyre

Phone Number

(760) 878-0302

News Items: Assessor

AB 608

The California Constitution authorizes the Legislature, with the approval of 2/3 of the membership of each legislative house, to allow a county board…

SB 364

A bill that creates a new program that attempts to fashion itself as an exemption, but is really a different treatment of real property for property…