Get CA ASSR-451 - County Of Los Angeles 2023-2024

If you and/or your spouse are 65 years of age or older as of January 1, 2023, and claim the Senior Exemption Credit, you may make a combined total contribution of up to $280 or $140 per spouse/RDP.

Assessor Jeff Prang lives in Baldwin Hills with his husband Ray Vizcarra, who is the instrumental music director at Redondo Union High School.

California offers Seniors the Property Tax Postponement Program as well as the Intra-County/Inter-County transfer of base year value to replacement primary residence for persons at least 55 years of age.

(Art XIII Sec 3 of the CA Constitution, Rev & Tax 218). How do I qualify for the Homeowners' Exemption? To obtain the exemption for a property, you must be its owner or co-owner (or a purchaser named in a contract of sale), and you must live in the property as your principal place of residence.

Property ownership information can be requested from the County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. For more information, please visit their website to Request a Real Estate Record.

Unsecured (Personal) Property Taxes are ad-valorem (value based) property taxes that the Office of the Los Angeles County Assessor assesses to the owner of record as of January 1 of each year. Because the taxes are not secured by real property such as land, these taxes are called “Unsecured.”

The State Controller's Property Tax Postponement Program allows homeowners who are seniors, are blind, or have a disability to defer current-year property taxes on their principal residence if they meet certain criteria, including at least 40 percent equity in the home and an annual household income of $51,762 or less ...

In some instances, Qualified School District Special Taxes may qualify for one of the following exemptions: Persons who are 65 years of age or older. Persons receiving Supplemental Security Income for a disability, regardless of age.