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Jim's Book
A plain-English explanation of how
the California property tax system works
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The California property tax links, news, and information on this
site have been provided since
July 4,
1996
as a public service of James Bone, CPA |
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Transfers of Base Year Value for Homeowners 55
Years and Older or Disabled
Homeowners who are at least 55 years of age may transfer
the base year of their existing residence to a new residence within the
same county under certain criteria. The Orange County Assessor’s
office has a comprehensive explanation of the process on its web site. The
link is:
Proposition 60
Information.
Homeowners who are at least 55 years of age may
transfer the base year of their existing residence to a new residence
to another county if the other county has adopted an an enabling
ordinance. The California Board of Equalization issues letters listing the
counties that have enabling ordinances. The link to the most recent BOE
Letter is:
LTA 2004/65
REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 69.5 ORDINANCES
Homeowners who are severely and permanently disabled
may transfer an existing Prop. 13 factored base year value to a replacement
residence, if certain qualifying conditions are met. Some counties have not
adopted local ordinances to implement Prop. 110. Before attempting to
transfer your base year value to another county under the provisions of
Prop. 110, you should contact the local county Assessor to discuss
eligibility.
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