How do I submit the agent authorization form?

Mail it to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 2281 Tulare St., Room 301, Fresno, CA 93721, or fax it to (559) 600-1608.

When should I file this form?

The form may be filed with the initial Assessment Appeal Application when naming an agent, or when an agent or California attorney is named after the initial application.

What information does the form request?

It requests applicant and property details, agent or attorney contact information, the authorization period and scope, and signatures. Agents also complete certification sections.

Fresno County, CA · Fresno County

No notary required

Authorization of Agent/Designation of Attorney

Applicants use this form to authorize an agent or designate an attorney for an assessment appeal filed with Fresno County.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Fresno County · Fresno County, Fresno County, California
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: fresnocountyca.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

File this form with an initial Assessment Appeal Application when naming an agent, or when naming an agent or California attorney who was not named in the initial application. It records applicant, property, and representative information, and lets the applicant specify the years and properties covered by an agent’s authority. Agents must complete additional authorization and certification sections.

Who needs it

An assessment appeal applicant uses this form to name an agent or designate a California attorney to act on the applicant’s behalf.

How to submit it

Mail or fax the completed form to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, 2281 Tulare St., Room 301, Fresno, CA 93721; fax it to (559) 600-1608.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and agent sign the applicable sections, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Authorization of Agent/Designation of Attorney PDF.
2
Complete the Form
Enter applicant, property, and agent or attorney information, then complete the sections that apply to the authorization.
3
Gather Attachments
If an agent is filing the initial Assessment Appeal Application, attach a copy of the completed application and forward a copy to the applicant.
4
Submit to the County
Mail or fax the completed form to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors using the address or fax number on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Authorization of Agent/Designation of Attorney?: No. The form is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and agent sign the applicable sections, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is specified.
How do I submit the agent authorization form?: Mail it to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 2281 Tulare St., Room 301, Fresno, CA 93721, or fax it to (559) 600-1608.
When should I file this form?: The form may be filed with the initial Assessment Appeal Application when naming an agent, or when an agent or California attorney is named after the initial application.
What information does the form request?: It requests applicant and property details, agent or attorney contact information, the authorization period and scope, and signatures. Agents also complete certification sections.

Need something notarized?

This Authorization of Agent/Designation of Attorney doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Fresno County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.