California Senior Property Tax Postponement

California State Controller's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

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

Allows seniors (62+), blind, or disabled homeowners to defer current-year property taxes on their primary residence. State pays county, lien placed on property with 7% annual interest, repaid when home sold or ownership transfers.

Defers full property tax payment, repaid with 7% interest at sale

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Postpone full property tax payment each year
  • Must be 62+, blind, or disabled
  • Income limit: $51,762 (varies by year)
  • 7% annual interest, lien on property
  • Repaid when home sold

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Torrance, 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: Apply by February 10 each year

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for California Senior Property Tax Postponement in Torrance?

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

How do I apply for California Senior Property Tax Postponement in Torrance, 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 each year.

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