Important Dates to Remember

July 1 – Beginning of fiscal year.

January 1 - Unsecured bills mailed out; Lien date for unsecured taxes.

August 31 – Unsecured deadline. A 10% penalty is added.

September – Treasurer-Tax Collector mails out original secured property tax bills.

November 1 – First installment is due (Secured Property Tax) and delinquent Unsecured accounts are changed additional penalties of 1½% until paid.

December 10 – First installment payment deadline. A 10% penalty is added to payments made after this date.*

February 1 – Second installment due (Secured Property Tax).

April 10 - Second installment payment deadline. A 10% penalty plus $10.00 cost is added to payments made after this date.*

May – Treasurer-Tax Collector mails delinquent notices for any unpaid, regular current taxes.

June 30 - End of fiscal year.

July 1 - Delinquent Secured accounts are transferred to delinquent tax roll and additional penalties added at 1- ½% per month on any unpaid tax amounts, plus $15.00 redemption fee.

* If a delinquent date falls on a weekend or holiday, the delinquent date is the next business day.

Read more on the  San Diego County website