Fwd: You have until 5 p.m. on Monday April 11 to make your property Tax payment
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Exactly When Are Santa Clara County, Calif. Property Taxes Due? You have until 5 p.m. on Monday April 11 to make your payment before a 10% penalty and $20.00 cost is added to your bill In California, property taxes are paid in two installments each year. In many people’s opinion, the drop-dead due date fall during the two worst times of the year-right before the Christmas and Hanukkah holidays, and just prior to the income tax payment deadline. Whether you live in San Jose, Cupertino, Saratoga or any of the other cities, towns or unincorporated sections of Santa Clara County, the property tax due dates are all the same. The first installment is due on November 1, and is considered late if not received in the office of the tax collector by 5:00 pm on December 10. The second installment is due on February 1 and is considered late if not received in the tax collector’s office by 5:00 on April 10. Penalties are assessed immediately when installments are not in to the office by 5:00 p.m. on December 10 and April 10. You can learn more by visiting the Santa Clara County Tax Collector's website at http://www.sccgov.org/sites/tax/Pages/Santa-Clara-Tax-Collector's-Office.aspx. The Tax Information Unit can be reached at (408) 808-7900 or by sending an email. The Tax Collector's Office is located on the 6th floor in the East Wing of the Santa Clara County Government Center. The address is: Tax Collector's Office Office Hours The Tax Collector's Office is open to the public Monday through Friday (except County holidays), between the hours of 8 AM to 5 PM The email address for the Tax Collector's Office is scc...@tax.sccgov.org Telephone Number Tax Information and main number is (408) 808-7900. You can speak with a staff member Monday through Friday, between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM Parking A limited number of Free 1 hour parking spaces are available at the West Wing side of the Hedding Building. Please click here to access a parking map. Metered parking is available along Hedding Street, and there is parking offered in the parking garage (next to the National Guard Armory) at 171 West Hedding Street. The Tax Collector’s office is located in the 12 story building on the corner of North First and Hedding. Click here for directions to the Tax Collector's Office. View and Pay your property tax online by credit card or eCheck. SAVE A STAMP! SAVE A TREE! PAY BY ECHECK...THERE'S
NO FEE!!! The Tax Collector's Office provides a web site, where Credit Card and e-check payments can be made. Credit Cards accepted are: Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover. Please note that additional credit card processing fees will be charged in addition to your payment. Why a convenience fee The convenience fee is added to cover the fees charged and collected at the time of the transaction by credit/debit card companies and financial institutions for the use of this service. The fee amount is based upon a percentage of the transaction. If you elect to pay by credit or debit card, please be aware that these fees are added to your transaction. The current fees charged in the County of Santa Clara are: Credit Card: 2.38% of the taxes being paid (minimum $2.50) Debit Card: 1% of the taxes being paid (minimum $2.50) eCheck: No fee for the taxpayer. |
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