Property Tax 101

Fresno County, California - Assessor's Office

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

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

2281 Tulare StreetThe Fresno County Assessor's Office is located in Fresno, California. Fresno is the county seat of Fresno County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Hall Of Records, at 2281 Tulare Street.

Fresno County Assessor Contact Information

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Fresno 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 Fresno County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Fresno County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Fresno County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Fresno County.
2. The Fresno 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 Fresno County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Fresno County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Fresno County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Fresno County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 559-488-3534. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Fresno before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Hall Of Records at 559-488-3529.

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The median property tax in Fresno County, California is $1,666.00

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