Orange County Insight August 2021

TAX INFORMATION

2021 FIRST HALF DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE TAX

Delinquent notices were mailed on July 21, 2021. Penalty was assessed on all unpaid balances as of July 23, 2021. Interest started on August 1st. Real estate parcels that are more than two years delinquent are assigned to Taxing Authority Consulting Services, P.C. (TACS) for collections and processing for the tax sale of property. Any collection administrative or legal costs incurred to collect the taxes owed will be charged to the taxpayer. Original billing statements were mailed directly to citizens on May 11, 2021, and amounts due will be available here.

2020 DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES

If you are delinquent on personal property taxes for 2020, we are currently issuing tax liens against wages and/or DMV stops. On Wednesday, September 1, 2021, all unpaid 2020 taxes will be handed over to TACS for further collections. If you are unsure if you are delinquent, please contact the Treasurer ’ s office. If you owe 2019 and prior, those accounts have been turned over to a collections agency, TACS. To pay or to make payment arrangements, call (804) 545 - 2500.

The Orange County Treasurer ’ s Office accepts payments through the following methods:

· Via drop box, located at 112. W. Main Street, Orange.

· Online: Payment Options page on the Orange County website.

· By mail to the Orange County Treasurer, P.O. Box 469, Orange, VA 22960.

For more information, visit www.orangecountyva.gov/396/Treasurer

Dawn Herndon, Treasurer | (540) 672 - 2656 |dherndon@orangecountyva.gov

Upcoming Reminders: 2021 Personal Property and 2 nd half 2021 Real Estate Taxes will be due on Monday, December 6, 2021 (December 5 th falls on a weekend, therefore, the due date defaults to the next business day). If your address has changed since 2020 billing, please contact the Commissioner of the Revenue ’ s Office, at (540) 672 - 4441 to update your address before Friday, September 10, 2021, to ensure your address is updated on the 2021 tax bills. We normally mail them late September.

Short - Term Rental (Transient Occupancy Tax) - 3 rd quarter filings are due by Sunday, October 31, 2021. More information can be found here http://www.orangecountyva.gov/408/Transient - Occupancy - Tax - Short - Term - Rental.

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