What are the due dates? The first installment of the 2025-26 Property Tax Bill is due Nov. 1 and becomes delinquent after Dec. 10, at which time a 10 percent penalty will be added. 

The second installment is due Feb. 1, 2026, and becomes delinquent after April 10, 2026, at which time a 10 percent penalty plus an additional $10 cost will be added. Taxes remaining unpaid after June 30, 2026, accrue additional penalties at 1.5 percent per month (18 percent annually), plus a $15 fee is due at time of redemption. 

When mailing close to a delinquent date, we encourage taxpayers to request a hand-cancelled timely postmark at a U.S. Postal Office counter.

How do I get a duplicate tax bill? You may download a copy of your property tax bill by visiting our website at www.placer.ca.gov/pay-my-taxes or by calling 530-889-4120, toll free at 888-888-5218.

How can I pay my property tax bill? We are pleased to offer several different payment options to the public including online at www.placer.ca.gov/pay-my-taxes (up to 11:59 p.m. on the delinquent date, fees apply), by U.S. Mail (USPS postmarked on or before the delinquent date) or by using the in-person counter service or drop box (by 5 p.m. on the delinquent date).

Visit www.placer.ca.gov/pay-my-taxes for details.

Where is the Placer County Tax Collector’s office located? 2976 Richardson Drive, Auburn, CA 95603, Finance Administration Building, 2nd Floor.

What are the hours? Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (except holidays). 

Where can I get more information about my property taxes? Please visit www.placer.ca.gov/tax or call us at 530-889-4120, toll free at 888-888-5218.