California Property Tax Assistance (Postponement) Program
California State Controller's Office
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs California Property Tax Assistance (Postponement) Program in its Coachella, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
State program allowing qualified seniors, blind, or disabled homeowners to defer current-year property taxes. The loan plus interest becomes due when property is sold, transferred, or owner moves. Must meet age and income requirements.
Defers property taxes as low-interest loan repaid upon sale
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Postpone property taxes as low-interest loan
- Available to seniors 62+, blind, or disabled
- Household income under $49,017 (2024)
- At least 40% equity in home required
- Loan repaid when property sells or transfers
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Applications due by February 10 annually
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for California Property Tax Assistance (Postponement) Program in Coachella?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for California Property Tax Assistance (Postponement) Program in Coachella, CA?
Confirm the application route directly with California State Controller's Office; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (800) 952-5661. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Applications due by February 10 annually.
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