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California State Board of Equalization The five-member California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is a publicly elected tax board.

The BOE oversees the assessment practices of the state's 58 county assessors, who are charged with establishing values for over 13 million assessments each year. In addition, the BOE assesses the property of regulated railroads and specific public utilities, and assesses and collects the private railroad car tax; as well as, the assessment of taxes on insurers, and the assessment and collection of excise taxes on the manufacture, importation, and the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Wondering where your property tax dollars go? For every $1 in general property tax revenue in the 2024-25 fiscal year:💰 ...
05/13/2026

Wondering where your property tax dollars go?

For every $1 in general property tax revenue in the 2024-25 fiscal year:

💰 53.5¢ supports Schools
💰 14.1¢ goes to Counties
💰 12.2¢ funds Cities
💰 20.0¢ supports other Local Services

In 2024-25, over $100 billion helps fund the services that California communities rely on every day.

Learn more: bit.ly/BOE_2024-25_AnnualReport

Home is more than a place, it’s where memories are made and traditions begin.This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the moments...
05/10/2026

Home is more than a place, it’s where memories are made and traditions begin.

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the moments—and the homes—mothers help pass down through generations. 💐

These laws exist to make sure everyone is treated fairly when it comes to property taxes. Your Taxpayers’ Rights Advocat...
05/05/2026

These laws exist to make sure everyone is treated fairly when it comes to property taxes.

Your Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate Office helps when you’re unable to resolve problems through the usual channels.

Making sure homeowners get the help they need, because fairness matters.

Visit boe.ca.gov/TRA

California’s property tax system continues to deliver.📊 $9.1 trillion in assessed value💰 $100 billion in property tax re...
05/01/2026

California’s property tax system continues to deliver.

📊 $9.1 trillion in assessed value
💰 $100 billion in property tax revenue
🏫 $53.5 billion supporting schools

Behind these numbers are the services communities rely on every day.

Learn more: bit.ly/BOE_2024-25_AnnualReport

ICYMI: Our April 22, 2026, public meeting is now available on demand. Watch the full recording to stay informed on the l...
04/29/2026

ICYMI: Our April 22, 2026, public meeting is now available on demand.

Watch the full recording to stay informed on the latest discussions and updates:

Part 1: bit.ly/3P9KjsC
Part 2: bit.ly/4tKKWrU

California voters approved Proposition 19, which allows the taxable value of a property to stay the same when transferre...
04/28/2026

California voters approved Proposition 19, which allows the taxable value of a property to stay the same when transferred between parents and children. Rules apply. Including:

🏠 The family home must have been the principal residence of its prior owner.

🏠 The new owner must live in the home as their primary residence within one year of the transfer.

📋 A claim form must be filed to apply for the exclusion.

⌛️ The new owner must file for the Homeowner’s Exemption within one year.

🚜 A family farm must be active with crops or used for livestock.

Learn more at boe.ca.gov/pdf/pub800-1.pdf

Join us on Thursday, April 29 as we present “Navigating Taxes for Tribal Stewardship" in collaboration with the Californ...
04/28/2026

Join us on Thursday, April 29 as we present “Navigating Taxes for Tribal Stewardship" in collaboration with the California Natural Resources Agency.

Register at: https://lnkd.in/gxgkxasg

California's Assessed Property Value Reaches $9.1 Trillion — Delivering $100 Billion in Property Tax Revenues to Schools...
04/23/2026

California's Assessed Property Value Reaches $9.1 Trillion — Delivering $100 Billion in Property Tax Revenues to Schools and Local Government.

For more on this news release, visit boe.ca.gov/news/news_and_events.htm

The Board Work Group meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026, has been canceled. Our next Board Meeting is schedu...
04/23/2026

The Board Work Group meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026, has been canceled.

Our next Board Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 27.

Visit boe.ca.gov for more information.

The California State Board of Equalization will meet on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the May Lee State Of...
04/21/2026

The California State Board of Equalization will meet on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the May Lee State Office Complex Auditorium in Sacramento.

Members of the public may attend in person, join via webcast, or listen by phone. For the agenda and details, visit: boe.ca.gov

Do you know who represents you on the California State Board of Equalization? The Board has five Members. • Four elected...
04/16/2026

Do you know who represents you on the California State Board of Equalization?

The Board has five Members.

• Four elected from each of California's Equalization districts.
• The State Controller, elected statewide.

Each district Member represents about 10 million Californians.

Find your representative: boe.ca.gov/FindBoardMember

Meet the State Controller: sco.ca.gov

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