County Of Ventura Tax Collector (2024)

FAQs

What is the penalty for property taxes in Ventura County? ›

Secured Property Tax 1^st Installment is due November 1st, delinquent after December 10th. 2^nd Installment is due February 1st, delinquent after April 10th. A penalty of 10% of installment amount will be added after each delinquent date + additional $30 cost fee after the April 10th delinquent date.

In Ventura County, the actual property tax rate is around 1.3% of a home's assessed value, especially in cities or towns that impose further local taxes on their properties. The task of determining the value that serves as the basis for the property tax rate falls to the Ventura County Assessor.

View your bill and pay with your credit card or electronic check online at: https://prop-tax.countyofventura.org/. Service/Convenience fees apply (2.75% for a credit card, 1.75% for a visa or master debit card, or $1.10 for echeck).

Sue Horgan was elected Ventura County Treasurer-Tax Collector in June, 2022, and began her 4 year term in January, 2023.

At the end of the 5-years for residential properties and 3-years for non-residential commercial properties, if the tax is not redeemed, the TTC has the power to sell the property. Please be advised, that the TTC proactively conducts home visits prior to the auction.

19 would narrow California's property tax inheritance loophole, which offers Californians who inherit certain properties a significant tax break by allowing them to pay property taxes based on the property's value when it was originally purchased rather than its value upon inheritance.

Senior Tax Exemptions in California

The Senior Citizen Homeowners' Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners who are at least 65 years old and meet certain income requirements.

How much is property tax on a $300000 house in California? The property tax on a $300,000 house in California would be approximately $2,310 per year. This is based on the average effective property tax rate of 0.77%.

(Art XIII Sec 3 of the CA Constitution, Rev & Tax 218). How do I qualify for the Homeowners' Exemption? To obtain the exemption for a property, you must be its owner or co-owner (or a purchaser named in a contract of sale), and you must live in the property as your principal place of residence.

Postponement of tax deadlines / penalty forgiveness – Postponement of tax deadlines require an amendment to the California State Code. Currently, no deadline extension has been granted. If an extension is granted, late payment penalties will be waived.

What is the personal property tax in Ventura? ›

The tax is 1% of the assessed value. However, your tax bill might also include special assessments voted into effect by the voters or by their representatives within the property's taxing jurisdiction. Therefore, you can estimate that the taxes will be 1.2% of the assessed value.

The minimum combined 2024 sales tax rate for Ventura County, California is 7.25%. This is the total of state and county sales tax rates. The California state sales tax rate is currently 6%. The Ventura County sales tax rate is 0.25%.

Property owners are required to pay their property taxes on time. If an owner fails to pay on time, the unpaid portion will be considered delinquent and incur a 10% penalty charge and, in the case of second installment, a one-time administrative fee.

Proposition 19 was approved by the voters in November 2020 by a narrow margin. It is a constitutional amendment to Proposition 13 that now allows seniors and the disabled to sell their home and buy a new one without, in many cases, experiencing an increase in property taxes.

The Annual Secured Property Tax Bill has two payment stubs. You may pay each installment individually or both installments simultaneously. The 1st installment payment is due on November 1 and becomes delinquent on December 10. The 2nd installment payment is due on February 1 and becomes delinquent on April 10.

The assessed value of a property is limited to an increase no greater than 2% each year unless a change in ownership or new construction occurs. The 2% increase is originally applied to the base year value, and is thus referred to as the factored base year value.