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You must notify the Assessor whenever a property you own is no longer eligible for a Homeowners’ Exemption. To avoid potential penalties, this must be done by December 10th of the year in which the change occurs.
You are entitled to a Homeowners’ Exemption on one property in California. A property is eligible for a Homeowners’ Exemption if you own and occupy it as your primary residence on January 1st. A property is not eligible for an exemption if it is rented, unoccupied, or used as a vacation or secondary home. Failure to notify the Assessor may result in escapeassessments and/or penalties and interest for the exempted taxes.
I do not qualify for the Homeowners’ Exemption on the property located at:
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Forms for use in 2016 will be available starting January 1st, 2016.
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