County Government & Taxes

For property tax questions, owner name changes, or assessing the value of your new home.

Ventura County Assessor: (805) 654-2181 | assessor.venturacounty.gov

Treasurer-Tax Collector: (805) 654-3744 | 800 S. Victoria Ave, Ventura

Building & Safety: (805) 654-2771 (For permit history and zoning questions)

Water & Waste (By City)

Connectivity

Spectrum, Frontier (Fiber), and AT&T are the dominant carriers across both counties.

Check availability for your specific zip code here: BroadBrandNow

Electricity & Gas

Most of Ventura County uses a “Community Choice” model where the CPA buys clean energy and SCE delivers it.

Southern California Edison (SCE): (800) 655-4555 (Power outages and billing)

Clean Power Alliance (CPA): (888) 585-3788 (To choose your renewable energy percentage)

SoCalGas: (800) 427-2200 (Natural gas service)

Community Context

Strategy continues after the deed. Use these verified portals to bypass the noise and access direct data for renovations, local ordinances, and public safety.

Ventura County Official Resources

• Property & Planning: Ventura County Planning Division (For permits, zoning, and land use ordinances)

• Building Permits: Citizen Access Portal (To track permits or research property history)

• Public Safety: VC Alert (The official emergency notification system for the county)

• General Portal: Ventura.org

Los Angeles County Official Resources

• Property & Planning: LA County Regional Planning (Ordinances and land use data)

• Building Permits: Epic-LA Portal (Electronic Permitting and Inspection Resources)

• Public Safety: Alert LA County (Official emergency mass notification system)

• General Portal: LACounty.gov