What triggers a tax assessment in California?


What triggers a tax assessment in California? Change in Ownership such as a purchase. Friends or family transfers that are not to a child's primary residence. Completion of new construction including new buildings or additions. An addition to the home will only add the value of the new construction to the existing assessment.


What is the statute of limitations on tax assessment in California?

Statute of limitations (SOL) Generally, we have 4 years from the date you filed your return to issue our assessment. However, if you: Filed your return before the original due date , we have 4 years from the original due date to issue our assessment.