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Plumas County Treasurer/Tax Collector/Collections Administration |
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Property tax collection is governed by the State of California Revenue and Taxation Code under the guidance of the State Controller, Division of Collections, Bureau of Tax Administration. Phone (916) 323-2356 or http://www.sco.ca.gov
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New Owners - Failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve
the imposition of penalties. Call (530)283-6260 to verify tax
status. NEW OWNERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO A SUPPLEMENTAL TAX BILLING IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR, ANNUAL BILL OR A REFUND DEPENDENT UPON THE NEW ASSESSED VALUE. |
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| MOBILEHOME TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATES: In order to transfer title OR MOVE a mobile home which is being assessed by the County Assessor on the property tax rolls, a Mobilehome Tax Clearance Certificate is required by the State Housing and Community Department (HCD). Mobilehome Tax Clearance Certificates are issued by this department after proper application has been made, appropriate documentation has been provided, and any taxes or estimated taxes that are a lien against a mobile home at the time of the issuance have been paid. Instructions and application can be found on this website under "FORMS". Please complete the form, attach required documentation and submit to the Tax Collector at the address given. | ||||||||||||||||||
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TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX: Plumas County Code has specific
requirements for property owners renting certain properties for a period
of 30 days or less to collect Transient Occupancy Tax. This office
is responsible for the registration of owners and operators and for the
collection of the quarterly tax . Registration forms can be located
on this website under "FORMS". Complete the registration
form and mail it to the address given. Registration should be made
prior to the operation of the rental.
For registered owners/operators who need a quarterly return, returns are available under "FORMS" and can be completed and submitted when the original form mailed by this office is not available or circumstances warrant an additional form being necessary. For further information, contact the Tax Collector's office. |
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| REVOLVING FUND (AUTHORIZED COUNTY DEPTS. ONLY): The revolving fund voucher can now be found on this website under "FORMS". If you need a revolving fund advance, you can use the form on this site. Please print the form, obtain the signature of the authorized individual and bring the voucher, along with two copies, to the Treasurer's Office for processing. If you prefer, you can still obtain this form from the Treasurer. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Secured Property Tax Statements - First installments become delinquent when not paid or postmarked by December 10. Second Installments are due February 1 and delinquent if not paid or postmarked by April 10. Both installments can be paid together. The second cannot be paid until the first is paid. If the due date falls on a Saturday or Sunday, or legal holiday, the hour of delinquency is 5:00 on the next business day. Assessed values are determined by the Assessor. The Assessor also determines the legal assessee. The Board of Supervisors determine the tax rate under State of California property tax laws. |
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| Postmarks - The postmark of the U.S. Postal Service determines the payment date. Lost, missing, or late postmark payments will be penalized - for your protection, obtain proof of mailing from your post office. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mortgage Companies - A standardized, statewide procedure is established for mortgage companies to request copies of tax bills. Requests are submitted annually by September. Any bill requested by a mortgage company is furnished to that company. A taxpayer's information copy is sent to the owner of record. Any discrepancies in requests should be handled by the taxpayer with their mortgage company. Mortgage companies generally do NOT request or receive copies of supplemental tax bills. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Unsecured Taxes - Unsecured taxes are assessments for mining claims, boats, possessory interests to land, and other personal properties not attached to land. Unsecured Bills are mailed by July 31st and become delinquent if not paid or postmarked by August 31st. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Change of Address - Any change of address on an assessment should be made to the Plumas County Assessor, 1 Crescent Street, Quincy, CA. 95971 or call (530)283-6380. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Property Tax Assistance or Postponement for Senior Citizens, Blind or Disabled Persons - These programs are handled by the State. For more information, see http://www.sco.ca.gov/col/taxinfo/index.shtml or call (800)952-5661. Forms are also available in the office of the Treasurer/Tax Collector | ||||||||||||||||||
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