4831. Incorrect entries on a roll may be corrected under this article as follows: (a) (1) Any error or omission not involving the exercise of assessor value judgment may be corrected within four years after the making of the assessment being corrected. (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the four-year limit shall not apply to escape assessments caused by the […]
4831.1. Notwithstanding any other law, corrections to the roll that relate to the disabled veterans’ exemption described in Section 205.5 may be corrected within eight years after the making of the assessment being corrected. (Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 871, Sec. 2. (SB 1458) Effective September 30, 2016.)
4831.5. When it can be ascertained by the assessor from an audit of an assessee’s books of account or other papers that there has been a defect of description or clerical error of the assessee in his property statement or in other information or records furnished to the assessor which caused the assessor to assess […]
4832. Clerical errors of the auditor on the roll may be corrected under this article at any time before the report is sent to the Controller pursuant to Section 3440, or the summary statement is sent to the Controller pursuant to Section 3446, showing in detail the tax-defaulted property. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 316, […]
4832.1. If the amount of any tax or special assessment is understated on the roll by five dollars ($5) or less due to clerical error of the auditor, the amount by which such tax or special assessment is understated may be canceled by the auditor. After cancellation by the auditor, the amount appearing on the […]
4833.1. (a) Notwithstanding Section 2610.5, in the case of corrections made to the roll pursuant to Section 1646.1, where a taxpayer has failed to pay an amount of tax computed upon assessed value that is the subject of a pending assessment appeal, the relief from penalties shall apply only to the difference between the county board’s […]
4834. Corrections authorized under this article shall be made by the auditor. (Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 532, Sec. 37.)
4834.5. Clerical errors on the delinquent roll may be corrected by the tax collector at any time before the county has disposed of the property. This section shall be construed as an additional procedure to that set forth in Sections 4946 to 4948, inclusive. (Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 532, Sec. 38.)
4835. If the correction will decrease the amount of unpaid taxes, the consent of the board of supervisors is necessary to the correction. (Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 411, Sec. 45. Effective July 11, 1980. Operative January 1, 1981, by Sec. 51 of Ch. 411.)
4836. (a) If the correction will result in a reduction of an assessment that would entitle the assessee to a refund, the auditor shall either process the refund or notify the assessee in writing of the requirements for obtaining a refund pursuant to Section 5097. The notice shall state that the assessee is entitled to a […]
4836.5. In the event any correction authorized under this article has the effect of increasing the assessment, the auditor shall apply a tax rate to that increase at whatever tax rate was in existence in the year in which the error was made and shall apply the assessment ratio that was in existence in the […]
4837. The date and nature of the correction shall be entered on the roll on which the error was made or on the delinquent abstract prepared therefrom opposite the description of property; provided, however, that where the correction is to a prior year’s roll and results in an increase in taxes, if the delinquent tax […]
4837.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, taxes due, whether secured or unsecured, on escape assessments for prior fiscal years may be paid over a four-year period at the option of the assessee if: (1) the additional tax is over five hundred dollars ($500), and (2) a written request for installment payment is filed by […]
4838. If the roll of any taxing agency in course of preparation is lost or destroyed because of public calamity and is reconstructed from available data, at any time before the declaration of default the assessor may correct any erroneous assessment. The assessor shall: (a) Send certified notices of the correction to the tax collector, the […]
4839.1. If tax-defaulted property has been erroneously redeclared tax defaulted, or if property subject to a power of sale pursuant to Section 3691 has been erroneously redeclared tax defaulted or subject to a power of sale, the erroneous declarations may be canceled on the order of the board of supervisors. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. […]
4840. On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been entered on the secured roll as a lien on real property on which they are not legally a lien, the assessor shall transmit the evidence and his or her cancellation to the auditor. On direction of the board of supervisors, the auditor shall […]
4841. If any error or defect has been carried into any publication, the publication may be republished as amended, or notice of the correction may be given in a supplementary publication. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 154.)
4842. (a) If the error or defect is discovered after the time required for the original publication, the publication may be republished within 60 days of the original time period required. The republication shall not adversely affect the right of a taxpayer, assessee, or other private party in a material way. (b) The republication shall be made […]