October 1, 2011 Last Day for San Mateo County Property Owners to Apply for 2011 Property Tax Relief through the Decline in Value Program

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Terry Flinn, Special Assistant to the Assessor

San Mateo County's 2011-12 Property Tax Roll Mirrors Economy With Anemic Growth

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Terry Flinn, Special Assistant to the AssessorAlternate: Angelina Hunter

Deadline for Filing Business Property Statements Without Penalty is May 9

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Theresa Rabe, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Valentine’s Day 2011 falls on a Monday Clerk’s Office Expects a Busy Monday to Marry Those Wanting a Valentine’s Day Wedding

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Theresa Rabe, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

February 15, 2011: Last Day for San Mateo County Property Owners to Apply for 2010 Property Tax Relief through the Decline in Value Program

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Joel Morris, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Isabella and Ethan Are the Most Popular Baby Names in San Mateo County in 2010

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: Theresa Rabe, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Redwood City, CA – There were 5,478 new babies born in San Mateo County in 2010 and slightly more of them were boys (51.6 percent boys/49.4 percent-girls).  Last year, Isabella was the most popular name for girls and Ethan was the most popular name for boys.