(a) A county board of supervisors may, by ordinance, provide for the cancellation of any supplemental tax bill in which the amount of taxes to be billed is less than the cost of assessing and collecting them. In no event shall any supplemental tax bill be canceled pursuant to this subdivision if the amount of taxes on that bill exceeds fifty dollars ($50).
(b) Except where a county board of supervisors has adopted an ordinance pursuant to subdivision (a), a county board of supervisors may, by ordinance, provide for the cancellation by the assessor of any supplemental assessment where that assessment would result in an amount of taxes due which is less than the cost of assessing and collecting them. In no event shall any supplemental assessment be canceled pursuant to this subdivision if the amount of taxes resulting from that supplemental assessment would exceed fifty dollars ($50).
(c) Notwithstanding this section, no taxable real property shall be exempt from property taxes assessed on the lien date, as provided in Section 2192, unless the property is otherwise exempt under this division.
(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 775, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2003.)