This form is a contract for the lease of personal property. The lessor demises and leases to the lessee and the lessee takes and rents from the lessor certain personal property described in Exhibit "A".
Personal Property In Purchase Contract In Contra Costa
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2026 REQUEST FOR VALUE REVIEW (PROP 8) California State Revenue and Taxation Code, Section 51 authorizes the Assessor to temporarily lower the assessed value of any real property when it is greater than the market value as of January 1, lien date.
Under Article XIII, Section I of the California Constitution, all property is taxable unless it is exempt. Each year Personal Property is reassessed as of lien date, January 1st. Personal Property is all property except real estate and can include business equipment, vessels, aircraft, vehicles and manufactured homes.
Personal Property - Any property other than real estate. The distinguishing factor between personal property and real property is that personal property is movable and not fixed permanently to one location, such as land or buildings.
Declaration of Homestead – A document recorded by either a homeowner or head of household on his primary residence to protect his home from forced sale in satisfaction of certain types of creditors' claims. Decree of Distribution – Evidences the distribution of real property from the estate of a deceased person.
The formula involves multiplying the assessed value by the Contra Costa County property tax rate, which includes the base rate of 1% plus any voter-approved local assessments and bonds. The actual property tax rate ends up being around 1.3% of a home's assessed value.
California doesn't necessarily require all businesses (of any structure) to obtain a license. While the state doesn't issue or require a business operating license, it regulates and requires licenses or permits for some business activities.
The median property tax rate in Contra Costa is 1.36%, which is significantly higher than both the national median of 0.99% and the California state median of 1.21%.
The County Ordinance requires that you obtain a license for conducting business within the unincorporated areas, - even if your business is located outside our limits or you have a business license from another city.
