California's Property Tax Postponement Program
Address
300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1850
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 952-5661
Description:
Allows eligible homeowners to postpone payment of current year property taxes on their primary residence. Provides loans to assist with payment of property taxes on a homeowner's primary residence. A postponement of property taxes is a deferment of current year property taxes that must eventually be repaid. Repayment is secured by a lien against the property.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
October 29, 2020
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1850
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing
P.O. Box 942850
Departmental Accounting Office - PTP
Sacramento, CA 94250
Contacts
Betty T. Yee
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(800) 952-5661
Legal Status:
State
Accessibility:
Not Applicable
Services
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Description
Allows eligible homeowners to postpone payment of current year property taxes on their primary residence. A postponement of property taxes is a deferment of current year property taxes that must eventually be repaid. Repayment is secured by a lien against the property. Provides loans to assist with payment of property taxes on a homeowner's primary residence. Loans issued under this program become due and payable with the homeowner moves or sells property; transfers title; defaults on a senior lien; refinances; dies; or chooses to obtain a reverse mortgage.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm; Automated Services: 24 hours daily
Required Documents
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Eligibility
Be at least 62 years of age, or blind, or disabled; own and occupy the real property as his or her principal place of residence (mobile, manufactured, or modular homes, whether affixed or unaffixed, floating homes, and house boats are not eligible); have a total household income of $35,500 or less; Have at least 40 percent equity in the property; and not have a reverse mortgage on the property.
Fees
Vary depending on loan deferment.
Intake Procedure
Application available online. Complete application and mail with supporting documents. Applications must be submitted between October 1, 2020-February 10, 2021.
Languages
English only
Service Area
California
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
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