Martha L. Williams, Tax Collector
A Message from the Tax Collector's Office
Welcome to the Santa Clara County Tax Collector's Office website. We strive to provide accurate tax information and optimum service to the public through the efficient collection of property taxes. Property taxes fund public agencies which provide services and benefits to the residents of Santa Clara County.
Please take a look around, and let us know how we can serve you better. If you have a question, take a look at the FAQ; if the information you need is more specific, feel free to give us a call or send us an email.
Phone: (408) 808-7900
Email: scctax@tax.sccgov.org
NOTICE: The Unsecured tax bills have been redesigned. Please click here to view the new tax bill format.
NOTICE: Unpaid 2009/10 Secured Property are now tax defaulted. Please call our Tax Information Unit at (408) 808-7900 for amounts due.
YOU DO NOT NEED A BILL TO MAKE YOUR PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT! Simply look up your tax bill by clicking here, and write your parcel number (APN) on your check. We will create a payment stub for processing once we receive your payment.
NOTICE: If you have an agreement with your lender to pay your property taxes through an impound account, your bill may not include this information. However, please be assured that this does not effect any arrangement you may have with your lender. Please contact your lender directly should you wish to confirm they will be paying your property taxes this year.
NOTICE: For your convenience, we have posted a list of local United States Post Offices that have extended hours of operation here.
Mail or bring your tax payment to:
Tax Collector's Office
70 West Hedding Street
East Wing, 6th Floor
San Jose, CA 95110