Assessor's Office records 1912-1945

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Assessor's Office records 1912-1945

This collection contains assessment records created by the County Assessor's Office.

4 volumes and 4 oversize map books

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6661122

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Santa Clara County (Calif.). Assessor's Office.

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Administrative History The Asessor's Office was established as an elected position in 1850 and remains so today. The principal duty of the assessor is to fix the value of all real and business personal property in the county as a basis for tax calculations. The assessor also grants exemptions to qualifying properties. During the nineteenth century, the assessor on occasion carried out additional tasks, including serving as superintendent of s...