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Stanislaus County homestead exemption

In Stanislaus County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Stanislaus County Assessor; the deadline is February 15 (state deadline).

File or apply onlineStanislaus County Assessor
Office
Stanislaus County Assessor
Deadline
February 15Statewide deadline
State exemption
$7,000 off assessed value
Renewal
Renews automaticallyStatewide rule

For a newly built home on land you already owned, file within 30 days of the mailing date on the Notice of Supplemental Assessment.

The Assessor mails a claim form after a purchase or title change. Call the Exemptions Department at (209) 525-6461 for a form if none arrived within 18 months of buying, or if you qualify but never applied.

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Local homestead amounts in Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County local exemptions
ExemptionTaxing unitAmountSource
Homeowners' Exemption
Exempts up to $7,000 of assessed value for a home you own and live in on January 1.		All property taxes on the home$7,000 off assessed valueSource

How to check if you already have it

Check the exemption line on your property tax bill, or call the Assessor's Exemptions Department at (209) 525-6461.

California rules that apply here

  • You own the home and it is your principal place of residence on the January 1 lien date
  • Rentals and vacation homes do not qualify
  • You must tell the assessor when you stop qualifying

Full California homestead guide: amounts, senior and veteran exemptions, late filing and portability.

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