Your Birthday

Renewal of motor vehicle license plate, which is valid until midnight of the owner's birthday.  Renewals are accepted 90 days prior to birth month.  This applies to passenger cars, recreational vehicles, light trucks under 5000 lbs., boats, small trailers, and motorcycles.

January

Receive 2% discount on payment of property taxes and/or tangible personal property taxes.

Renew decals for mobile homes that are not assessed as Real Property by December  31st.

February

Receive 1% discount on payment of property taxes and/or tangible personal property taxes.

March

Pay gross amount of property taxes due by March 31.

Final (4th) property tax Installment Program payment due by March 31.  Taxpayers currently enrolled in the Installment Program do not need to reapply to continue the program.

April

All unpaid property taxes become delinquent April1; at this time a 3% penalty is added to the gross amount.  Within 45 days, delinquent property taxes will be advertised in a local newspaper and the cost of advertising will be added to the delinquent bill.

All unpaid tangible personal property taxes become delinquent April 1; at this time a 1.5% per month interest charge is added to the gross amount.  Within 45 days delinquent tangible personal property taxes will be advertised in a local newspaper and the cost of advertising will be added to the delinquent bill.

Applications for next year's property tax Installment Payment Plan due by April 30.

May

Tax warrant processing on delinquent Tangible Personal property taxes starts May 1.  List of delinquent taxes advertised in local newspaper one time.

List of delinquent real estate taxes advertised once per week for three consecutive weeks in newspaper, prior to tax certificate sale.

June

First Installment Plan payment is due no later than June 30 to receive the 6% discount.  If this payment is not remitted by July 30, participation in the plan is cancelled and you will receive the annual tax bill in November.

September

Second property tax Installment Plan payment is due before September 30.

November

Collection of property taxes and tangible personal property taxes begins.  Receive a 4% discount on payment if made by November 30.

December

Receive a 3% discount on payment of property taxes and/or tangible personal property taxes.

Third property tax Installment Plan payment is due by December 31.

Registration and renewal of trucks over 5000 pounds, truck-trailers, semi-trailers, and mobile homes due by December 31.