California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion

California State Board of Equalization

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion is available to homeowners in Los Angeles, CA.

Proposition 13 limits annual increases in a property's assessed value to no more than 2% per year, regardless of market appreciation. This protects homeowners from sharp increases in property taxes as home values rise. Certain remodeling and improvements may trigger partial reassessment; consult the LA County Assessor for applicable exclusions.

Annual savings grow over time as market values rise above assessed value

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Annual property tax increase capped at 2% regardless of market appreciation
  • Applies to all California homeowners automatically at purchase
  • Protects long-term owners from dramatic tax increases
  • Some remodels may trigger partial reassessment
  • Contact LA County Assessor at (213) 974-3211 with questions

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Los Angeles, 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.
  • 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: Ongoing, protection applies automatically at purchase

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Frequently asked questions

How much can California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion provide in Los Angeles, CA?

Annual assessed value increase capped at 2%.

Who qualifies for California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion in Los Angeles?

California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion is open to homeowners in Los Angeles, CA.

How do I apply for California Proposition 13, Homeowner Reassessment Exclusion in Los Angeles, CA?

Apply directly with California State Board of Equalization using the official program link on this page or call 213-974-3211. There is no middleman and no fee.

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