El Dorado County

On this page you will find all of the necessary exemption, exclusion, and change of ownership forms available to California homeowners in beautiful El Dorado County. All forms are fillable on your computer by using Adobe’s free .pdf viewer, Acrobat Reader. Upon the purchase of a form, a receipt will be emailed to you containing instructions on how to fill out the form. The instructions provided do not constitute legal advice and should be treated as supplemental information. When in doubt, consult a tax attorney.

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Forms

Exemptions


What is it?:The exemption is designed to be larger than the homeowners exemption, and can exempt $150,000 dollars from your property value for low income veterans who make $40,000 or less, and $100,000 for those who make more.

Exclusions


What is it?: Propositions 58 and 193 allow property owners to pass their existing Proposition 13 tax basis to their children when they die.


What is it?: Propositions 58 and 193 allow property owners to pass their existing Proposition 13 tax basis to their grandchildren when they die.


What is it?: Proposition 60 allows for homeowners of any age who are severely or permanently disabled  to transfer their existing Proposition 13 tax basis to a new home purchase.


What is it?: If you or your spouse that lives with you are severely and permanently disabled, you can buy a home of equal or lesser value than your existing home and transfer the trended base year value of your existing home to your new property. Also, you can modify your current home as long as the modifications directly satisfy disability requirements.


What is it?: You qualify for this exclusion if you have purchased a home with a solar energy system already installed after the year 2006.


What is it?:If you are in a governor declared disaster area, you can qualify for a base value transfer both in your county and outside of your county, and postpone your property taxes for one year until you can find a new home.

Change of Ownership


What is it?:  A change of ownership form for when you sell off the entirety or a portion of your property.


What is it?: A change of ownership form for when you sell off the entirety or a portion of your property due to the death of the owner.

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