What programs are senior citizens eligible for?
Why Are My Taxes So High? Let’s face it – property taxes are just one of those facts of life! We’re all stuck with paying our income taxes, property taxes, inheritance taxes, etc. Members of the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office have gathered some “frequently asked questions” (FAQ’s) and listed the answers in an attempt to remove some of the mystery surrounding all this tax bill stuff. If you’re still not too sure and have additional questions, please contact our Taxman. Top of Page – Current Year Secured Property Property Tax / Assessed Value: • Property tax is a combination of: (Assessed value) x (tax rates that are applied to your bill) + (special assessments). • If you think there’s an error in the valuation of your property, please contact the Office of the Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk at (619) 236-3771 and ask for an Assessor’s review of the evaluation of your property or fill out an Assessment Appeal form found at the Clerk of the Board’s Website. • Tax rates are determined ann