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LA Golf Club Assessments

Every golf-coded parcel in Los Angeles County against the assessment roll, with land and improvement values, base years, reassessment reason codes, ownership form and independently measured acreage.

Source
Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor, via the county eGIS ArcGIS parcel service and the assessor's own public parcel portal; OpenStreetMap contributors; City of Los Angeles GeoHub
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What ships
526 parcels, 29 city courses. CSV, no separate documentation.
Files
  • club_table.csv13 KB, 44 rows
  • clubs_city_of_la.csv30 KB, 29 rows
  • golf_parcels_current.csv0.2 MB, 526 rows
  • osm_golf_acreage.csv39 KB, 159 rows

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Columns in club_table.csv

  • club
  • city
  • acres
  • parcels
  • land_base_year
  • pct_parcels_pre1980
  • assessed_land
  • assessed_total
  • assessed_per_acre
  • annual_property_tax
  • use_value_mid
  • use_value_lo
  • use_value_hi
  • tax_at_use_value_mid
  • comp_psf
  • comp_n
  • hbu_lo
  • hbu_mid
  • hbu_hi
  • tax_at_hbu_mid
  • eff_rate_vs_use_mid
  • eff_rate_vs_hbu_mid
  • zoning
  • tra
  • lat
  • lon
  • ains

What an acre is worth on the county books

Assessed land value per acre for the twelve private clubs, current roll.

Nonprofit, assessed as a golf courseFor-profit, reassessed at market on sale
$200k$400k$600kRiviera$765,568Woodland Hills$103,315Braemar$90,012Porter Valley$87,916El Caballero$61,727Los Angeles CC$59,824Brentwood$48,392Wilshire$47,472Lakeside$46,960Hillcrest$41,825Bel-Air$35,727MountainGate$33,493
Source: Basin Data, la-golf-club-assessments. MountainGate is for-profit but has not changed hands since the 1980s, so its base years still predate 1984. That is Proposition 13 at work, not the golf carve-out.

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