Tax-Saving Programs: Exemptions

Shelly Scott, Assessor - Recorder - County Clerk
Homeowner

All homeowners in Marin County may be eligible for a $7,000 exemption on the assessed value of their primary home. By applying for the Homeowners exemption, you can save approximately $70 on your property taxes each year.

Non-profit

Organizations operating for religious, scientific, hospital or charitable purposes may qualify for a property tax exemption. The Marin County Assessor co-administers the exemptions with the California State Board of Equalization.

Disabeld Veterans

Veterans with a 100% disability due to a service-related injury or illness may be eligible to exempt up to $150,000 on the assessed value of their home. Unmarried, surviving spouses may also qualify for the same benefit.

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The Department of Finance - Property Tax Division offers this tool to look up your parcel and each charge on your bill to inform you of potential tax exemptions.