Tax Collector

The Tax Collector is a 4 year term, elected 2010 - present

Town and County Collector from Jan 1 - March 31. Payments can be made by check, cash or credit card (2.45% convenience fee). Postmark accepted.

When will I receive my tax bill?
Tax bills are mailed by December 31 and should be received in the US mail within the first week of January.
How are payments made by credit card?
In office or by telephone. A customer convenience fee is charged (2.45%).
Where do I pay delinquent taxes?
Oneida County - Commissioner of Finance

Oneida County Office Building
800 Park Ave
Utica, NY 13501

Call 315-798-5756 for total due, including interest and penalties.
Issuance of receipts
The Town is required to provide a tax receipt at the residents request, upon processing tax payment.

If the homeowner is in escrow, a receipt will be sent to the homeowner once escrow has been paid for tax purposes.
Do I have to pay a penalty if tax bill was not received?
Taxes are mailed by December 31 - if you do not receive a bill, it is still the homeowners responsibility to inquire and pay by January 31 with no penalties. Neither the Tax Collector or any other official has the legal authority to waive statutory penalties.
What if I'm i nescrow but still receive a 2nd notice tax bill?
Call your Tax Collector at 315-821-2489. Receiving that 2nd notice indicates that the bill remains unpaid.