Own homes in California and Hawaii? Your property tax year
7 state-wide dates across both states, month by month. Counties that set their own dates are on each state's page, and your county's page has the full list.
February
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| February 1 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Bills due Second installment due | All 58 California counties |
| February 15 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Exemption filing File for the full homeowners' exemption | All 58 California counties |
April
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| April 10 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Last day without penalty Pay the second installment | All 58 California counties |
August
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| August 31 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Other Pay unsecured taxes | All 58 California counties |
November
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| November 1 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Bills due First installment due | All 58 California counties |
December
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| December 10 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Exemption filing Late homeowners' claim for 80% of it | All 58 California counties |
| December 10 every yearboe.ca.govOct 21 | Last day without penalty Pay the first installment | All 58 California counties |
A second home in California
- Rentals and vacation homes don't qualify for the homeowners' exemption. boe.ca.govOct 21
- Under Proposition 13, property is reassessed to market value only when it changes owner or has new construction. Otherwise yearly increases in real property's base year value are generally limited to 2 percent. boe.ca.govOct 21
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