How to pay Placer County, CA property tax
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Payment details from the official sources for Placer County. Check the tax year and parcel on your bill before submitting a payment.
Pay on the official siteNot tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.
Payment methods and fees
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Published installment dates
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Tax year 2026. Dates retain the year published by the source.
Official offices
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Placer County Tax Collector
Sources for these instructions
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https://www.placer.ca.gov/pay-my-taxes
Credit/debit card: 2.45%* Phone payments: Above Listed fee + $1.95 *Minimum service fee of $2.75
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https://boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
First installment of real property taxes and all taxes on personal property on the secured roll are due and payable.
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https://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
§§ 2617 and 2704 Rev. & Tax. Code December 10 Property owners First installment of taxes on the secured roll, if unpaid, is delinquent at 5:00 p.m. or close of business day, whichever is later.
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https://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
If the specified date falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, the action may be done on the next business day. (Government Code §§ 6706, 6707)
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https://boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
Second installment real property taxes due and payable.
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https://www.placer.ca.gov/1407/General-Property-Tax-Information
A 10% penalty added as of 5 p.m. on December 10. A 10% penalty and $35 cost added as of 5 p.m. on April 10. After the end of the fiscal year (June 30), a $15 redemption fee and a 1.5% per month (18% per annum) penalty is added on the unpaid tax amount.
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https://www.placer.ca.gov/2236/Property-Tax-Assessment-Appeals
Questions about paying your taxes? Contact the Tax Collector at 530-889-4120.
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Common questions
Where can I pay Placer County property tax?
Official payment portal: https://www.placer.ca.gov/pay-my-taxes. Credit card, Debit card, E-check (ACH)
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