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December 5, 2012

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December 5, 2012 www.DesertMessenger.com Page 11 Assessor���s Corner Series 1 of 7 Introduction to Property Tax Relief Programs The La Paz County Assessor���s of���ce is now preparing for the application period of Property Tax Relief Programs for permanent Arizona residents. The different types of programs available (just to name a few) are: ��� Property Tax Exemption for Widow, Widowers, and Disabled Persons ��� Property Tax Exemption for NonPro���t Organizations ��� Religious Property Exemption ��� Arizona���s Historic Property Reduction Program ��� Property Tax Exemption for Native Americans residing within the boundaries of the Colorado River Indian Reservation and own property. ��� Property Tax Deferral program (Must be ���led by April 1st each year) ��� The Senior Valuation Protection Option (aka the Valuation Freeze) for senior 65 or over. (Application period begins March 1, application must be submitted by September 1 for 2013) For most programs the application period is between the months of January 1 and March 1 of each calendar year, the La Paz County Assessor accepts applications for most of the tax relief programs. Application forms for each type of program are available at La Paz County Assessor���s Of���ce starting at the end of December. During the application period, the La Paz County Assessor���s staff will visit the outlying areas of La Paz County for your convenience. Noti���cation to our taxpayers will be posted with the media such as radio, cable, newspaper, ���yers, etc. Let���s take advantage of this service and watch for this announcement during the Holidays and throughout the application period. Each type of property tax relief program has certain guidelines that must be met before consideration, such as: Residency, household income, medical, total assessment value of property(s), age, property status, and for organizations, pre-requisites of exemption status. For additional information, you may contact our of���ce or stop by to visit any time at: La Paz County Assessor, 1112 Joshua Avenue, Suite 204, Parker 928-669-6165. Hours: 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday thru Thursday. Mail Forwarding & Home Base Services Website: www.Americas-Mailbox.com/AZ eMail: Americas.Mailbox.AZ@GMail.com (605) 939-0550 To Send Your Mail to the Quartzsite Satellite Office: (For USPS) Insert your name c/o Americas Mailbox P.O. Box 868 Quartzsite AZ 85346 (For FedEx/UPS) Insert your name c/o Americas Mailbox 131 W Main St, Space 6 Quartzsite AZ 85346 Why stand in line at the Post Office? Let us handle your mail! Stop by for details. 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