Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor

The Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor is a government office based in Los Angeles, California. Employing 149 people, the office plays a crucial role in the county's fiscal operations by assessing property values. The Office of the Assessor's primary responsibility is to determine the taxable value of all property within Los Angeles County. They achieve this by identifying all taxable properties, determining ownership, establishing taxable values, and compiling an assessment roll that outlines these values for all taxable properties. The office also applies legal tax exemptions where applicable. The office manages the largest property assessment roll in the United States, encompassing over 2.6 million assessable parcels of property annually. For inquiries or more information, visit the office's website at lacounty.gov.