Orange County Treasurer Shari Freidenrich announced that over 882,000 secured property tax bills totaling more than $8.3 billion have been mailed to the names of the property owners on the most recent tax roll. The secured property tax bills are now available online at octreasurer.com/octaxbill. The first installment of the …continue reading
Irvine Company remains the No. 1 taxpayer in Orange County with $191,000,000 in total secured tax payments for the 2021-22 fiscal year. Charter Communications (Times Warner) is the top unsecured taxpayer with $4,257,904. The top 20 taxpayers represent 5.60 percent and 9.65 percent of secured and unsecured billed property taxes …continue reading
Orange County Treasurer Shari Freidenrich announced that 80,412 unsecured property tax bills totaling over $259 million for fiscal year 2022-23 have been mailed to the names of the property owners on the most recent tax roll. These unsecured property tax bills are available online at octreasurer.com/octaxbill. These unsecured property tax …continue reading
The California Mortgage Relief Program has expanded eligibility requirements to give California homeowners a fresh start in their homes if they have fallen behind on property tax payments due to financial hardships brought on by the COVID‐19 pandemic. The program now provides assistance to cover delinquent property taxes for homeowners …continue reading
The County of Orange has proclaimed April as National Financial Literacy Month to improve the financial literacy of the public. Chairman Doug Chaffee presented the proclamation at Tuesday’s Board meeting to Treasurer Shari L. Freidenrich, who is leading the education efforts for National Financial Literacy Month. This is a yearly …continue reading
The second installment deadline to timely pay secured property taxes for fiscal year 2021/22 is Monday, April 11, due to April 10 being on a Sunday. “Pay online by using our secure 24/7 online ‘no cost’ eCheck payment option,” said OC Treasurer Shari Freidenrich. “You will receive same day credit …continue reading
The unsecured property low value exemption for business equipment, boats and aircraft has been increased to $10,000 following a vote by the Board of Supervisors effective January 1, 2022. In addition, liens will no longer be recorded if the outstanding delinquent unsecured tax base amount is $100 or less, up …continue reading
The County of Orange has proclaimed the week of March 6 through March 12 as National Consumer Protection Week to provide information of interest to County consumers. Chairman Doug Chaffee presented the proclamation at Tuesday’s Board meeting to Treasurer Shari L. Freidenrich, who is leading the education efforts for National …continue reading
Orange County Treasurer Shari Freidenrich announced that 54,478 unsecured property tax bills totaling over $320 million have been mailed to the names of the property owners on the most recent tax roll. These unsecured property tax bills are now available online at ocgov.com/octaxbill. These unsecured property taxes are related to …continue reading
The unsecured property low value exemption for business equipment, boats and aircraft has been increased to $7,500 following a vote by the Board of Supervisors. In addition, liens will no longer be recorded if the outstanding delinquent tax base amount is less than $75. The secured property low value exemption …continue reading
Thursday is the final day for homeowners and small businesses to pay base property tax without penalty and complete and submit the COVID-19 penalty cancellation request form if they have been directly affected by COVID-19. The Governor’s Executive Order provides for penalty cancellations for certain homeowners and small businesses that …continue reading
The second installment deadline to timely pay secured property taxes for fiscal year 2020/21 is Monday, April 12, due to April 10 being on a Saturday. “Stay safe and pay online by using our secure 24/7 online ‘no cost’ eCheck payment option if you are able to pay your property …continue reading
The County Service Center has closed temporarily as precautionary measure to stop the spread of COVID-19. Taxpayers are urged to make all property tax payments securely online at ocgov.com/octaxbill. Homeowners and small businesses (as defined by the SBA) who were unable to deliver payment for secured property taxes by December …continue reading