Pay Taxes by Credit Card or by Electronic Check
FEE CALCULATOR
Official Payments Corp. charges a convenience fee for property tax payments. The convenience fee covers the cost of processing the payment transaction.
Click here to use the fee calculator:
Pay Your Property Taxes By Credit Card or Electronic Check
CONVENIENCE, FLEXIBILITY, AND REWARDS
Enjoy the convenience, flexibility, and rewards of credit card payments for taxes or fees. In cooperation with the Columbia County Treasurer, Official Payments Corporation offers individuals and businesses the opportunity to pay taxes or fees by telephone or directly over the Internet.
PROVEN SAFE AND RELIABLE
This service is safe, reliable, and in accordance with all state and government regulations. In order to process your payment, Official Payments Corporation, the credit card service provider, charges a nominal convenience fee based on the amount of the transaction.
EASY PAYMENT VIA PHONE OR INTERNET
To pay by credit card call the toll-free number 1-800-2PAY-TAX (800-272-9829) or visit https://www.officialpayments.com to pay taxes by credit card over the Internet. (For telephone payments, enter Jurisdiction Code 5828 when prompted)
You will be asked to enter information such as:
The type of tax or fee
A bill or invoice number
Your credit card information
The amount of the tax or fee payment
Your social security number (for state payments)
The system will tell you:
The total of your payment, including the appropriate fee
Obtain approval of the charge
Provide you with a confirmation number. Be sure to write down your confirmation number as a record of your payment. The charge will also appear on your credit card statement: the tax amount on one line, the convenience fee amount on a separate line.
Pay Taxes by Credit Card or by Electronic Check