Statement of Prior Year Taxes
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Statement of Prior Year Taxes - This billing is used
when there are defaulted taxes owed on real property.
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Assessor Identification Number (1234-567-890 08 000) -
The Assessor’s Identification Number (AIN) is a ten-digit number assigned by
the Assessor to each piece of real property in Los Angeles County. The AIN is
used on tax bills and correspondence to identify real property. The ten-digit
AIN is made-up of a four-digit Map Book number (1234), a three-digit
Page number (567), and a three-digit Parcel Number (890). The year sequence
number represents the fiscal year and a number used by the County.
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Special Information - This area will provide
important information about this bill and may state whether the property is
“Subject to Power to Sell” which gives the Tax Collector’s Office the right to
auction the property for non-payment of taxes.
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Assessee - The owner of record and mailing address on
file with the Assessor's office.
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Property Location and/or Property Description - The
property address and/or legal description.
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Breakdown of Delinquent Taxes Owed - This section
lists the Assessor’s Identification Number and the Year and Sequence number by
the year the property first defaulted. Current year taxes are rolled or drawn off
to the delinquent tax roll if they remain unpaid as of June 30th of each
fiscal year (a fiscal year is from July 1st to June 30th).
D/O represents the drawn off date. Taxes deliquent for five years become subject to
the County's Power to Sell and can be sold at auction.
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Total - The total taxes due as of the statement date
listed by year.
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Redemption Fee - This $15.00 is charged whenever a
bill remains unpaid as of June 30th.
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Amount to Pay - The amount due, if paid by date
indicated on the statement.
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Additional Penalty Amount - The amount of penalty
that is added monthly to the amount due if payment is not received by the date on
the statement.
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Regular Payments - This section shows any payments
that have been received and posted.
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Additional Fees - Any fees that must be
collected because the property has been deemed 'Subject To Power to Sell'.
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Returned Check Charge - There is a $50.00 charge for
any checks returned by the bank.
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Must be Received by - Payment must be
received by the date indicated on the statement. The postmark date for prior
year taxes is not sufficient to stop accruing penalties.
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Make Checks Payable - Make checks payable to the Los
Angeles County Tax Collector and mail to this address.
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