PROPERTY TAXES DUE Thur. NOV. 10, 2011
By Brenda Hamilton on Thursday, October 20th, 2011 |
Huntington County Property tax due date is approaching. The due date is November 10, 2011. Taxes can be paid at the following banking institutions in Huntington County; 1st Source Bank, Beacon Credit Union, Bippus State Bank, First Federal Savings Bank, Lake City Bank, MarkleBank, PNC bank, Wells Fargo Bank. You can also pay at the Court house, Room 104 in the Treasurer’s Office. Doors are open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. For the public’s convenience, the Treasurer’s Office will be open Saturday, November 5th, from 8 a.m. to noon to pay property taxes.
Payments can be made by Credit card, but they are NOT accepted in the Treasurer’s Office. Credit Card payments are accepted ONLY by phone or online. A convenience fee is charged for this service. You may pay by credit card by calling 1-800-809-5849 up to 5 o’clock. Please have your tax bills ready, as you will be talking to an operator on the phone. Or pay online at www.huntingtontax.net up to midnight on November 10th.
Payments can be mailed to: Huntington County Treasurer, 201 N Jefferson St. Rm 104, Huntington IN 46750. Mail must be postmarked by 11/10/2011 to be considered “on time” and not receive a penalty. If you request a receipt, please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope. If you pay by check, your check is your receipt and it is not necessary for a return receipt.
Penalties will be applied after November 10, 2011 for any unpaid taxes. A penalty of 5% will be applied for the first 30 days if you have a balance due and if no previous taxes are delinquent. Delinquent payments paid in the Treasurer’s office or sent by mail must be post marked December 12th 2011 to receive the 5% penalty. An additional 5% penalty will be added after 30 days. If you have any delinquent taxes prior to the 2nd Installment your penalty will automatically be 10% after Nov. 10th, 2011.
Offices in the Court House will be closed Nov. 8th for Election Day and Nov. 11th for Veterans Day.
The Treasurer’s office will be closed after November 10th to process “on time” payments for approximately one week. You may use the mail slot at the Treasurer’s office door to drop a payment or wait until our office is open to make delinquent payments. The Treasurer’s office staff will not be available to wait on taxpayers until the “On Time” taxes are processed and balanced. If you have questions regarding your property taxes you may find information on the county GIS-Beacon web site at www.huntington.in.us.
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