Request for Informal Assessment Review

There is no charge to file a request to have your property value reviewed by the Assessor.

• The filing period for Informal Assessment Reviews is January 1 to April 30, 2012.
• The Assessor will review requests submitted after April 30 as time allows.
• The Assessor will consider the market value of property as of January 1, 2012 (lien date).
• Prior tax years cannot be reviewed.
• Choose the form for your property type. Be sure to provide accurate and complete information.
  • Single-Family, Condo, Townhouse
  • Multi-Family (Apartment, Triplex, Duplex)
  • Commercial/Industrial (Retail, Office, Other)
  • Hospitality (Hotel/Motel)

• Print the completed form and mail it to:
  Orange County Assessor

  Attention: Real Property

  P. O. Box 22000
  Santa Ana, CA 92702-2000
• This is an informal request for review.
• The Assessor will send you a Value Notice in July. The notice will show the Taxable Value determined by the Assessor's review.
• The Taxable Value will be used to calculate your taxes due in December 2012 and April 2013.
• This is not a formal assessment appeal. A formal assessment appeal may be filed with the Clerk of the Assessment Appeals Board between July 2 and no later than September 15.

• If you have any questions, please call (714) 834-2727.