Frequently Asked Questions
The following are questions we often receive from Merced County property owners.
For specific information, please call us at (209) 385-7592, visit our office,
or e-mail us.
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What are special assessments?
Special assessments arise because various governmental agencies provide
services to the property and are shown on your tax bill, like:
- Water
- Sewer
- Garbage
- Lighting, etc.
For more information, contact the Auditor-Controller's office at (209) 385-7511.