Important Information
The Disabled Veterans’ Exemption: What Is It? How And When To Apply For It
03/16/2026
The Disabled Veterans’ Exemption: What Is It? How And When To Apply For It.
Navigating Loss: Death of a Property Owner
02/03/2026
The loss of a loved one is never easy, and navigating property matters during this time can feel overwhelming. The Sacramento County Assessor’s Office is here to support you. We have developed this webpage to provide you with guidance and important resources to help you through the process of managing post-death responsibilities.
Find Out How To Lower Your Taxes When There Is A Drop In Market Value
01/02/2026
California law, in part, requires that the assessed value of all assessable property is to be determined annually as of a specified value date, January 1, also known as the “lien date”. Even though annual bills come out in October each year, those bills are based on values as of the prior January 1.
Learn How To Keep Your Taxes Low When Transferring Title To A Parent Or Child
10/27/2025
Change in Ownership Reassessment Exclusions Including Transfers Between Family Members.
Save $70 To $80 A Year On Your Tax Bill With The Homeowners’ Exemption
10/27/2025
The Homeowners' Exemption provides homeowners a discount of $7,000 of assessed value resulting in a savings of approximately $70-$80 in property taxes each year.
Flood, Fire, Or Disaster: Property Tax Relief That May Save You Money
10/10/2025
Was your property damaged by a fire, flood, or disaster? If the physical damage is $10,000 or more, you may qualify for property tax relief for the period between the date of the damage and the date the repairs are complete.