Avoid waiting in line to pay your taxes. For your convenience, we offer several payment options. |
Pay Now | By Telephone | By Mail | Online Banking | In Person |
Please have your tax bill and payment information available, click and follow the instructions as prompted. |
Please note: For delinquent vehicle taxes in which a block has been placed on the registration, please allow 48 hours for any payment made on line or over the phone to be received in our office and the block to be removed.
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa. Debit cards that can be used without a personal identification number are also accepted.
A convenience fee of 2.35% or a minimum of $1.95 will be charged for all credit card and debit card payments.
There is no service fee charge for eChecks.
Checks must have drawer's name , drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check.
Checks must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. Mecklenburg County does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Pay by Telephone . . . |
Property Taxes1-800-994-1026 | Business TaxesAt this time, we do not accept business tax payments by telephone. |
Real estate, personal property, and registered motor vehicle tax bills can be paid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by credit card or debit card.
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa. Debit cards that can be used without a personal identification number are also accepted.
A convenience fee of 2.35% or a minimum of $1.95 will be charged for all credit card and debit card payments.
There is no service fee charge for eChecks.
Checks must have drawer's name , drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check.
Checks must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. Mecklenburg County does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Pay By Mail . . . |
Property TaxesWITH Tax Bill Coupon Stub: Mecklenburg County Tax Collector P.O. Box 71063 Charlotte, NC 28272 -1063 Write bill number on check or money order DO NOT MAIL CASH
WITHOUT Tax Bill Coupon Stub:
Mecklenburg County Tax Collector P.O. Box 31457 Charlotte, NC 28231-1457 Write bill number on check or money order DO NOT MAIL CASH
| Business TaxesCity-County Tax Collector P.O. Box 32728 Charlotte, NC 28232-2728
(please include tax return or application with payment and write account number on check/money order and correspondence) |
Checks must have drawer's name, drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check.
Checks must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. Mecklenburg County does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Online Banking . . . |
Property Taxes Payments are sent electronically from your financial institution. It may take up to four business days after the date you authorized your financial institution to make the payment before it is posted to your account. Please Note: The 24-digit bill number must be entered in the account number box to ensure proper posting to your bill. Your payment will be rejected and returned to the financial institution if the bill number is missing or incorrect. | Business Taxes
Unlike property taxes, payments are sent as a paper check by a mail service rather than through an electronic format. It may take up to six business days after the date you authorized your financial institution to make the payment before it is posted to your account. |
NOTE: This payment option is not recommended for payment of taxes. Any interest accrued due to a rejected payment cannot be removed from the tax bill.
Bill numbers from previous payments must be deleted and replaced with a current bill number with each payment.
Checks must have drawer's name , drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check.
Checks must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. Mecklenburg County does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Pay In Person . . . |
Property TaxesValerie C. Woodard Center 3205 Freedom Drive Suite 3000 Charlotte, NC 28208 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cash, Money Order, Check, Credit Card, or Debit Card that can be used without a personal identification number are also accepted
| Business TaxesValerie C. Woodard Center 3205 Freedom Drive Suite 3000 Charlotte, NC 28208 Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cash, Money Order, Check, Credit Card, or Debit Card that can be used without a personal identification number are also accepted |
An ATM is available in the payment lobby.
We accept Discover, MasterCard, American Express, and Visa credit card and debit card payments in person. Taxes. Debit cards that can be used without a personal identification number are also accepted.
Checks must have drawer's name , drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check.
Checks must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. Mecklenburg County does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Garage and Attic Sale Licenses may be purchased at the Valerie C. Woodard Center.