San Benito County, CA
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The Assessor has the following basic responsibilities:
- Locate all taxable property in the County and identify the ownership
- Establish a value for all property subject to property taxation
- List the value of all property on the assessment roll
- Apply all legal exemptions and exclusions
Contrary to popular opinion, the Assessor:
- Does not compute property tax bills.
- Does not collect property taxes.
- Does not establish property tax laws.
- Does not set rules by which property is appraised.
