California Property Tax Postponement

California State Controller's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

California Property Tax Postponement is available to homeowners in Hawthorne, CA.

Allows eligible seniors, blind, or disabled citizens to defer payment of property taxes on their principal residence. The state pays the taxes and places a lien on the property, repayable when property is sold or transferred.

Annual property tax amount deferred until property transfer

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Defer property tax payments
  • For seniors 62+, blind, or disabled
  • Household income under $51,762 (2024)
  • At least 40% equity required
  • State pays taxes, creates lien on property

How to Apply

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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.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-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: Apply by February 10 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for California Property Tax Postponement in Hawthorne?

California Property Tax Postponement is open to homeowners in Hawthorne, CA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for California Property Tax Postponement in Hawthorne, 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: Apply by February 10 annually.

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