Property Tax 101

Tehama County, California - Assessor's Office

The Tehama County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Tehama County, California. You can contact the Tehama County Assessor for:

• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Paying your property tax
• Checking the Tehama County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill

727 Oak Street, P.O. Box 250The Tehama County Assessor's Office is located in Red Bluff, California. Red Bluff is the county seat of Tehama County, where most local government offices are located.

Tehama County Assessor Contact Information

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Tehama County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Tehama County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Tehama County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Tehama County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Tehama County.
2. The Tehama County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Tehama County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Tehama County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Tehama County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Tehama County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 530-527-5931. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Tehama County assessor's office at 530-529-4019. Please call the assessor's office in Red Bluff before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Tehama County government at 530-527-4655.

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The median property tax in Tehama County, California is $1,186.00

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