Use the new online portal for tasks that previously required hard copies or office visits, such as filing exemptions, exclusions and more. You can also search for property assessment information.

Search for Assessor Parcel Numbers, parcel history and maps using SF Planning's Property Information Map (SF PIM)

Proposition 13, California's property assessment law that impacts property taxes.

Informational letter to notify you of your property’s assessed value (taxable) each year.

Learn about deadlines to file an assessment appeal, pay property tax, and more.

We review DBI permits to determine if a project is assessable or excluded from reassessment.

All properties are required to be reassessed with a change in ownership, but certain exclusions may apply.

A correction to a property's assessed value.

Property reassessments upon changes in ownership or completion of new construction.

Private individuals' or entities' usage of government owned real estate is assessable and can be taxable.

Tenancy-In-Common (TIC) is a form of ownership which allows a group of individuals to co-own a single parcel.

See a step-by-step process for taxpayers to file an application with the Assessment Appeals Board.

When the market value of your property is lower than the assessed value, single family residential property owners can request an informal review from January 2 to March 31 and all property owners can file for an assessment appeal with the Assessment Appeals Board from July 2 to September 15.

Homeowners, veterans, nonprofits, hospitals, schools, religious organizations may qualify for exemptions.

Some types of new construction and changes in ownership may qualify for exclusions including parent to child transfers, earthquake retrofits, ADA improvements and more.

Tax relief is available for damage from natural disasters, for disabled people and seniors looking to transfer their assessed value to a new home.

Prop 19 makes changes to property tax benefits for families, seniors, severely disabled persons, and natural disaster victims.

We record, secure and provide access to documents related to marriage, real property, and business.

Marriage licenses issued by the City and County of San Francisco are recorded at our office.

Strike out unlawful discriminatory language from recorded documents.

We offer many options to obtain a copy of your marriage certificate.

You can purchase regular or certified copies of records and also view records for free online.

Business personal property is taxable property used in connection to a business and includes apartments, short-term rentals and vessels.

Business personal property is a type of taxable property. It is generally property that is used in connection to a business.

This page outlines the answers to frequently asked questions about business personal property.

This page outlines general information about business personal property assessments that new businesses should know.

Vessels and boats are considered personal property under State law and are subject to property taxation.

Transfer tax is imposed on the transfer of land or real property from one person (or entity) to another.

How the tax is calculated, what transfers are exempt, and the required forms.

Certain property transfers may qualify for a reduction in transfer taxes, including properties that provide and maintain certain rent-restricted affordable housing.

Get help in person about tax savings and marriage certificate questions.

It's your responsibility to report a change of mailing address.

Learn about Assessor Torres' taxpayer education and financial empowerment programs, including estate planning and the family wealth series.

Learn about Assessor-Recorder employment and internship opportunities.