See more: Building Property owners Renting out your home, paying property tax and help with property payments. Services Comply with water conservation requirements Replace old plumbing fixtures when selling, remodeling, or getting permits to make improvements to your home. Fulfill safety requirements for your building’s decks Owners of apartments and hotels must get all exterior structural attachments inspected every five years. Get help if you own a home All San Francisco homeowners can apply for preservation programs to fix or keep their home. Housing Inventory Paper Forms Pay property tax Everyone who owns property must pay tax every year by December 10 and April 10. Pay your Rent Board fee If you own residential property in San Francisco, find out if you need to pay the Rent Board fee, how much, and how to pay. Prepare for your DPH Director's Hearing Rules everyone must follow at the Department of Public Health Environmental Health Branch Director's Hearing, Register your vacant building Vacant buildings must be registered within 30 days of vacancy and re-registered every year. News New Interest Rate for Security Deposits Effective 3/1/24 January 8, 2024 San Francisco Rent Board Reminds Property Owners of the March 1st Housing Inventory Reporting Deadline February 2, 2023 New Interest Rate for Security Deposits Effective 3/1/23 January 6, 2023 See more news Departments Office of Short Term Rentals OSTR works with the residents of San Francisco to ensure that short-term rental activity respects neighborhood character, preserves housing supply, and complies with the City’s rules. Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development MOHCD supports residents with affordable housing opportunities and essential services to build strong communities. Treasurer & Tax Collector The Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector is the banker, tax collector, collection agent and investment officer for the City.