Welcome to the San Mateo County Tax Collector's office! Our office is here to serve the citizens of San Mateo County by collecting and distributing local taxes, fees, and other assessments. Our mission is to provide superior customer service and ensure that our taxpayers are treated with fairness and respect. We strive to be a one-stop shop for all of your tax-related needs.
What We Do
The San Mateo County Tax Collector is responsible for the collection and distribution of all local taxes, fees, and assessments. We collect property taxes, sales taxes, business taxes, and motor vehicle taxes. We also administer special tax programs, such as the Low Income Taxpayer Program and the Senior Citizen Property Tax Rebate Program. Our office also processes tax refunds and handles delinquent tax payments.
How to Pay Your Taxes
The San Mateo County Tax Collector offers multiple payment options for taxpayers. You can pay your taxes online, by mail, or in person. You can also set up automatic payments or use a credit or debit card. If you are having difficulty paying your taxes, you can contact our office to discuss payment arrangements.
Tax Relief Programs
The San Mateo County Tax Collector offers several tax relief programs to help taxpayers who are having difficulty paying their taxes. These programs include the Low Income Taxpayer Program, the Senior Citizen Property Tax Rebate Program, and the Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption Program. Eligibility requirements vary, so please contact our office for more information.
Tax Forms and Publications
The San Mateo County Tax Collector has several forms and publications available, including tax forms and informational brochures. These documents can be viewed, downloaded, and printed from our website. You can also request forms and publications by mail or by calling our office.
Taxpayer Assistance
The San Mateo County Tax Collector's office is here to help you with any questions or concerns you may have about your taxes. Our staff of knowledgeable and friendly customer service representatives are available to answer your questions and provide assistance. You can also use our website to find information and resources that may be helpful.
Conclusion
The San Mateo County Tax Collector is dedicated to providing superior customer service and ensuring that all taxpayers are treated with fairness and respect. We offer multiple payment options, tax relief programs, and taxpayer assistance to help you meet your tax obligations. For more information, please visit our website or contact our office.