Sacramento County Senior Property Tax Postponement

California State Controller's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Sacramento County Senior Property Tax Postponement is available to homeowners in Folsom, CA.

California allows seniors 62+ with limited income to postpone payment of property taxes on their primary residence. The state pays the taxes and places a lien on the property, which is repaid when the home is sold or transferred.

Postpones property tax; repaid with interest when home sells

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Folsom, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Postpone property taxes for seniors 62+
  • Annual household income under $51,762 (2024)
  • At least 40% equity in home required
  • State places lien, repaid when home sells
  • Apply by February 10 each year

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Folsom, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: February 10 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Sacramento County Senior Property Tax Postponement in Folsom?

Sacramento County Senior Property Tax Postponement is open to homeowners in Folsom, CA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Sacramento County Senior Property Tax Postponement in Folsom, CA?

Apply directly with California State Controller's Office using the official program link on this page or call (800) 952-5661. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: February 10 annually.

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