Property Taxes
"What programs or services are supported by property taxes?"
Property tax revenue supports our community. These revenues pay for such vital services such as law enforcement, fire services, and public health. It improves the quality of life by supporting our local public libraries, public parks, and public education. There are many other programs and services supported by the revenue generated by property taxes.
General Information
Secured Property Taxes
Unsecured Property Taxes
Supplemental Taxes
Avoid Penalties
Redemption
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Welcome to the Kings County Treasurer-Tax Collector's website
We have a wealth of information about our services here. We also have a substantial amount of data available to our local agencies for their operational needs and reporting requirements.
The Treasurer-Tax Collector Department is responsible for tax collection, treasury management, and performs debt management services for the county, schools, and special districts. Tax collection of personal and real property taxes is in accordance with the Revenue and Taxation Code and miscellaneous tax and licensing in accordance with local ordinances.
Treasury management responsibilities include centralized receipt of funds, cash accounting, banking, investing surplus funds, and apportioning interest earning. The treasury staff also collects special district assessments and improvement assessments.
The Department performs various debt management services including financial advisory, analysis, investment management and arbitrage compliance.
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Kings County Tax Collector
1400 W. Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
582-3211 ext. 2479
8am - 5pm Monday - Friday |
- Annual Tax Bill: Mailed ONE TIME in October every year. Original Bill/Info Copy mailed to address on file. (As shown on recorded deed)
- Supplemental Bill: Mailed to the Owner, NOT sent to the Mortgage Company. OWNER'S responsibility to pay timely.
- Parcel Information: There is no parcel information on the internet.
- Change of Address: If you move, you must file a change of address form with the Assessor.
- File with Assessor: Form found at the Assessor site under "Quick Links" Complete and sign the form and send to the Assessor.
- Accepted Method of Payment: Cash, Check, Money order, Cashier's Check. May use one check to pay multiple parcels, multiple checks to pay one parcel.
NO credit or debit cards accepted.
No current tax sales.
Future sales will be conducted online at www.bid4assets.com/kings.
Please see the website for additional details and closing times.

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Vision Statement
The Office of the Kings County Treasurer/Tax Collector is committed to being responsive to the needs and concerns of taxpayers, treasury depositors, staff of interfacing agencies, and other department customers.
In pursuit of this mission, the Treasurer/Tax Collector's staff resolve to:
Communicate effectively by listening to the customers, maintaining a courteous and helpful attitude,
acknowledging customer issues and concerns, and providing accurate information, feedback and action.
Identify time-saving or cost-saving techniques that help do our job better.
Collaborate with other departments and agencies to provide comprehensive services.
Ensure a safe working environment for employees and members of the public who visit our office.
Challenge employees to view new tasks and changes as an opportunity to grow and learn.
Promote harmonious and courteous relationships between staff members and customers.
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