Tax Prorations

Annual Property Tax Bills are Collected in Two Installments

1st Installment 2nd Installment
July thru December January thru June
Due: November 1st Due: February 1st
Late: December 10th Late: April 10th

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Buyer

If you close... Buyer will owe If taxes are current
January 1 6 months of 2nd Installment
February 1 5 months of 2nd Installment
March 1 4 months of 2nd Installment
April 1 3 months of 2nd Installment
May 1 2 months of 2nd Installment
June 1 1 month of 2nd Installment
July 1 6 months of 1st Installment
August 1 5 months of 1st Installment
September 1 4 months of 1st Installment
October 1 3 months of 1st Installment
November 1 2 months of 1st Installment
December 1 1 month of 1st Installment

Seller

If you close... Seller will owe If taxes are current
January 1 6 months of 1st Installment
February 1 1 month of 2nd Installment
March 1 2 months of 2nd Installment
April 1 3 months of 2nd Installment
May 1 4 months of 2nd Installment
June 1 5 months of 2nd Installment
July 1 6 months of 2nd Installment
August 1 1 month of 1st Installment
September 1 2 months of 1st Installment
October 1 3 months of 1st Installment
November 1 4 months of 1st Installment
December 1 5 months of 1st Installment

Lender Required Prepaid Impounds

Month Recorded 1st Pmt. Due Est. Tax Reserve Status of Taxes
January March 1 5 months 1st Installment paid
February April 1 1 month Both Installments pd.
March May 1 1 month Both Installments pd.
April June 1 2 months Both Installments pd.
May July 1 3 months Both Installments pd.
June August 1 4 months Both Installments pd.
July September 1 5 months Paid thru June 30
August October 1 6 months Paid thru June 30
Septiembre November 1 7 months Paid thru June 30
October December 1 6 months 2 mo. if 1st paid
November January 1 3 months 1st Installment paid
December February 1 4 months 1st Installment paid