Online Payments
Payment Options
- E-Check: ACH direct from your checking or savings account (some investment accounts not eligible), $0 fee.
- Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover credit cards (see Convenience Fee Schedule below): An added fee of 2.35% is charged to each credit card transaction; this fee is added and collected by a third party credit card processing company and will be shown separately from your tax amount on your credit card statement. Absolutely no additional funds are provided to any taxing district from these transactions. When using this option, please ensure your line of credit covers the tax payment amount as well as the additional fee.
- Visa Debit Card: $3.95 flat fee (Visa only)
- Only current tax year can be paid.
- Multiple payments are accepted/ can pay multiple parcels. There is a PIN limit of 10 parcels per transaction.
- Payments online have a transaction limit of $100K. If your transaction is more than $100K, you must complete multiple transactions.
- Partial payments will be accepted (please be extra careful in selecting the amount you wish to pay).
- System will display and provide confirmation number and summary page, including the amount and additional service fee if credit card is used. The service fee is presented before you confirm your transaction.
- Please allow 3 business days from transaction for payment to post (if paying by eCheck and your bank rejects the payment, the County will notify you via email within 3-5 business days with further details).
Need help? Call Forte Customer Service at (866) 290-5400 and press option 4.
Convenience Fee
Please note: There will be a credit card convenience fee that will be added to your payment by the processing company. Please view the fee schedule below for sample amounts that you will be charged.
Sample Convenience Fees
| Charge | Fee |
|---|---|
| $1,000 | $23.50 |
| $1,500 | $35.25 |
| $3,000 | $70.50 |
| $4,000 | $94.00 |
| $5,000 | $117.50 |
| $7,500 | $176.25 |
| $9,000 | $211.50 |
| $12,500 | $293.75 |