Signatures In-Lieu of Filing Fee Period Opens on January 4 for the June 7, 2016 Presidential Primary Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Elections Division Manager

Property taxes in San Mateo County to increase at 1.525% less than the maximum of 2% for a third year in a row

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Terry Flinn, Special Assistant to the AssessorAlternate: Jim Irizarry, Assistant Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA) San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Mark Church announced today that the annual inflation factor used to calculate factored base-year assessments for property within the county will be 1.525% based on the California Consumer Price Index.