Tax Collector Treasurer Public Administrator Public Guardian Veterans' Services Deferred Compensation Forms Home Tax Collector Mission Statement Public Notices Property Taxes View/Pay Bills Secured Taxes Unsecured Taxes Supplemental Taxes Delinquent Taxes Parcel Tax Exemptions FAQs Transient Occupancy Tax FAQs Cannabis Tax Dates to Remember Defaulted Tax Sales Prior Defaulted Tax Sales Business License Information Glossary of Terms Maps & Directions Accessibility Notice Treasurer Mission Statement Investment Policy Quarterly Investment Reports Treasury Oversight Committee Meetings, Agenda & Minutes Debt Advisory Committee Meetings, Agenda & Minutes Public Administrator Services Process Helpful Links FAQs Maps & Directions Public Guardian Services Process Probate Conservatorship LPS Conservatorship FAQs Related Contact Information Maps & Directions Veterans' Services Services License Plates Helpful Links Maps & Directions Commission Members Maps & Directions Deferred Compensation Plan Summary Contribution Limits Plan Contact Information Oversight Committee Members Meetings, Agenda & Minutes Welcome Harry E. Hagen CPA, CPFA, CPFO, CFIP, CGIP, ACPFIM Treasurer - Tax Collector - Public Administrator The Treasurer - Tax Collector - Public Administrator is independently elected by the voters of Santa Barbara County to receive, safeguard, and invest county, school, and special district funds; collect taxes and revenues; administer estates for county residents when required as public administrator; administer conservatorships for county residents when required as public guardian; and assist county veterans in obtaining State and Federal Benefits. The duties and responsibilities of the office are established by law in the Government Code, Revenue and Taxation Code, Probate Code, State Constitution, and county ordinances. In Santa Barbara County the functions of the office are organized into the divisions of the Tax Collector, Treasurer, Public Administrator, Public Guardian, Veterans' Services, and Deferred Compensation. For more information on these divisions, please use the navigation menus located on the left hand side or top of this page. View or Pay Tax Bills Notices | Property Tax Payment Policies Notices There are no notices at this time. Welcome | Property Tax Payment Policies ACE The Treasurer - Tax Collector - Public Administrator strives to earn a reputation that delivers excellent customer service by practicing the core values of ACE: Accountable Customer-focused Efficient By engaging these values at every opportunity, we hope to improve and strengthen the overall effectiveness and accountabiliy of our organization. Property Tax Payment Policies ONLINE: Credit card and ACH(echeck) payments may be made online by visiting our Online Property Tax System website. BY PHONE: Credit card and electronic check payments may be made by phone using an automated interactive voice response system. Toll Free (877) 399-8089 or Local (805)724-3008. BY MAIL: Send tax payments to: Harry E. Hagen, Treasurer-Tax Collector, P.O. Box 579, Santa Barbara, CA 93102 Payments made by mail must be United States Postmarked by the delinquent date to avoid late penalties. IN PERSON: Payments may be made in person at either of the two County Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office locations between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m, Monday through Friday, holidays excepted. Santa Barbara: County Administration Building 105 E Anapamu St., Rm 109 Santa Barbara CA 93101 Phone: 805-568-2920 Santa Maria: Betteravia Government Center 511 E. Lakeside Pkwy Santa Maria CA 93455 Phone: 805-346-8330 Welcome | Notices Home Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector, Public Administrator, Public Guardian, Veterans' Services. For questions or comments on this site, please click here. Para traducir este sitio en español, haga clic aquí. To translate into another language, click here. Copyright © 2020 County of Santa Barbara. All rights reserved.