First half 2020 real estate tax bills are in the mail and are due Friday, February 19th to avoid penalty according to Marion County Treasurer, Jan Draper.
This is the fifth year using the new format for the tax bills. The bills are full page. The bills are orange/white in color.
Taxpayers who have not received their tax bills by February 5th are urged to call the Treasurer’s Office at 740-223-4030, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Taxpayers who have moved recently and / or need to update their mailing address should contact the Treasurer’s Office at their earliest convenience.
The following banks are accepting real estate tax payments through February 19, 2021 (you must have your bill to make payment at these banks):Park National Bank, Fahey Bank, Premier Bank, First Citizens Bank and Richwood Bank, LaRue Branch. Taxes may also be paid by mail, USPS postmark accepted, or at the Treasurer’s Office located in the Marion County Building, 222 West Center Street during business hours.
We now accept credit and debit cards in the office. There is a fee involved for this service. You may also pay on line at the Treasurer’s website and the Auditor’s website. When paying on the websites you have an additional option of using an eCheck.