
PROP 19
(Formerly known as Prop 60, 90 & 110)
PURCHASING IN EL DORADO COUNTY WITH PROP 19 (formerly 60, 90 & 110)
California Prop 19 & Closing Costs — El Dorado Hills
Formerly Props 60/90/110 · Practical guidance for buyers & sellers in El Dorado County
Proposition 19 lets eligible homeowners transfer the taxable value of a primary residence to a replacement home anywhere in California. It also narrows parent–child and grandparent–grandchild exclusions to family homes/farms with a value cap and occupancy requirement. Key operative dates: February 16, 2021 (inheritance rules) and April 1, 2021 (base-year value transfers).
The Menser Real Estate Group often assists out-of-area buyers in moving their tax base to El Dorado Hills. Questions? Call (916) 586-7766 or email us.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is California Prop 19?
Is Prop 19 the same as the old Props 60/90/110?
Who qualifies to transfer their tax base?
How many times can I transfer my base?
Can I buy a more expensive home and keep my tax base?
What are the timing rules?
How do the parent–child and grandparent–grandchild rules work now?
Where do I file and what forms do I use?
What closing costs should California buyers expect?
What is the El Dorado County documentary transfer tax and who pays it?
Questions about Prop 19 or closing costs?
We regularly help clients transfer their tax base to El Dorado Hills and structure clean closings. Talk with The Menser Real Estate Group.
Prop 19 Forms & Official Resources (El Dorado County)
- BOE-19-B — Age 55+ Base-Year Value Transfer (PDF)
- BOE-19-D — Severely/ Permanently Disabled Base-Year Transfer (PDF)
- BOE-19-DC — Certificate of Disability (PDF)
- BOE-19-V — Wildfire/Natural Disaster Base-Year Transfer (PDF)
- Parent → Child Exclusion Packet (Prop 19) (PDF)
- Grandparent → Grandchild Exclusion Packet (Prop 19) (PDF)
- El Dorado County Assessor — Forms (current list)
- Cal Assessor e-Forms (El Dorado) — BOE-19-B download
Where to file: El Dorado County Assessor, 360 Fair Lane, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 621-5719 • Contact page.
Note: These county PDFs supersede statewide “sample” links. Always verify current versions via the county forms page above.