Average time
8-15 min
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California statewide
Send the right tax information without decoding agency pages.
Use this form to report tax information to the right agency. It helps show what you owe or what refund you may get.
Taxpayer name
TIN or SSN/EIN
Current mailing address
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The Goal
Form 120-CASE connects a taxpayer, property, or account to an agency decision. Matching the property details and deadlines is usually the difference between smooth review and delay.
The Warning
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Taxpayer name
TIN or SSN/EIN
Current mailing address
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Agency
courts.ca.gov
Form identifier
Form 120-CASE
Estimated time
8-15 min
Verified
May 2026
Jurisdiction
California statewide
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