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SMCARE Gallery
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go Check out the electronic scrapbook of our offices, our staff and the work we do.
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"Decline In Assessed Value" Application
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Use this form to declare that the value of a property has declined below assessed values and to request that it be reassessed for tax purposes.

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Institutional Exemptions
Property Owners/Operators
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go Institutional Exempt Annual Claim Forms (welfare, religious, church, cemetary, etc) will be mailed out January 2, 2009. Some of the forms are available online and can be filled out online as well. Originals are due February 15, 2009. If you do not receive a form by the second week of January or have any questions, please contact the Welfare Exemptions Department.
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Assessor News & Information
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go Tax breaks help preserve historic properties in Redwood City
mercurynews.com, November 1, 2008
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go Foreclosures drive down property values
abclocal.go.com, October 24, 2008
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go San Mateo County sees spike in homeowners filing for value reassessment
insidebayarea.com, October 9, 2008
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go Owners filing for reassessment
'Decline in value' requests increase fivefold

redwoodcitydailynews.com, October 9, 2008
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go More homeowners request reduction in property taxes
mercurynews.com, October 7, 2008
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Surge in Decline in Value Requests from San Mateo County Homeowners
Assessor's Office flooded with requests

CARE Press Release, October 3, 2008

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Most foreclosures in last 20 years
sfgate.com, July 23, 2008

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Genentech refunds hits city
The Daily Journal, July 18, 2008

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Treasury Acts to Shore Up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The New York Times, July 14, 2008

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U.S. Unveils Plan to Aid Mortgage Giants
washingtonpost.com, July 14, 2008

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Clerk's error led to huge debt for San Mateo County
InsideBayArea.com, July 8, 2008

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County to pay for overvaluing land
examiner.com, July 3, 2008

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Error to cost county $20 million
Burlingamedailynews.com, July 3, 2008

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Tax roll shows healthy economy
smdailyjournal.com, July 3, 2008

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go pdf2008-09 Local Assessment Roll
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go pdf2008-09 Secured Roll
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