How do I pay my Contra Costa County property taxes?

Billing & Payments

1. Look Up Tax Bill.
2. Pay Online. Utilize our online payment portal for your taxes.
3. Pay by Mail. Discover how to pay by mail.
4. Pay by Phone. Find out how to how to pay your taxes by phone.
5. Pay in Person. You can always come to our office and pay taxes in person.
6. Pay by Wire Transfer.
7. Service Fee.
8. Tax Payment FAQ.

What is the due date for California property tax?

The first installment of your property tax bill is due on November 1 and becomes delinquent after 5:00 p.m. on December 10. The second installment of your tax bill is due on February 1 and becomes delinquent after 5:00 p.m. on April 10.

Can I pay my CA property taxes online?

Pay your taxes online using your checking account or credit/debit card. You will need your Assessor’s Identification Number (AIN) to search and retrieve payment information. You can make online payments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week up until 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on the delinquency date.

Can you pay Contra Costa County property tax with a credit card?

In addition to the TOTAL amount of taxes selected for payment, a Service Fee may be assessed depending on the type of payment selected: e-check, credit card or debit card. The service fee for credit and debit card based payments is 2.50% of the transaction amount with a minimum charge of $3.50.

How much are property taxes in Contra Costa County?

1%
One of the most common questions is: How much are property taxes in Contra Costa County, California. The short answer: The current property tax rate for most homes located within the county is 1% plus any general obligation bond tax rates.

Is property tax deductible in California?

Per the current CA FTB guidance, property taxes are deductible on your CA state tax return if you itemize and are not subject to the $10k deduction limit that is imposed on the federal return. Local income taxes are not deductible.

Can I pay escrow with credit card?

Can I Pay My Escrow Shortage With A Credit Card? You most likely won’t be able to pay your escrow shortage with a credit card, since mortgage lenders typically don’t allow borrowers to use credit cards to make mortgage payments.

Do you pay property taxes monthly?

In general, there are two ways to pay your property tax bill: as part of your monthly mortgage payment or directly to your local tax office.

Are California property taxes postponed?

The deferment of property taxes is secured by a lien against the property which must eventually be repaid. The 2021-22 application period has closed. The 2022-23 application period will open October 1, 2022.