Due Date:
Taxes are due and payable September 1 st.
2012 taxes are payable without interest through January 8, 2013.
An interest charge of 2% is assessed on 2012 delinquent property tax bills on January 8, 2013.
An interest charge of three-fourths of one percent (¾%) is assessed on February 1 st, and each month thereafter until the taxes are paid in full.
Delinquent notices are mailed in February.
Delinquent taxpayers are advertised in the Charlotte Observer in March.
(credit card or eCheck only, the 24 digit tax bill number is required)
*A convenience fee is charged for credit card payments.
Pay by Phone: 1-877-533-0072
(credit card or eCheck only, the 24 digit tax bill number is required)
*A convenience fee is charged for credit card payments.
Payment Locations:
(cash, check, or money order only)
Robert L. "Bob" Walton Plaza
700 E. Stonewall-1st Floor
Charlotte, NC 28202
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday
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West Service Area Center
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
4150 Wilkinson Blvd.
Charlotte NC 28208
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday
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Mailing Address:
(check or money order only, the 24 digit tax bill number is required)
WITHOUT Tax Bill Coupon Stub:
Mecklenburg County Tax Collector
P.O. Box 31457
Charlotte, NC 28231-1457
WITH Tax Bill Coupon Stub:
Mecklenburg County Tax Collector
P.O. Box 71063
Charlotte, NC 28272 - 1063
Online Banking:
Personal banking online bill pay. The 24 digit tax bill number is required. If the entire tax bill number (24 digits) is not entered in the online bill pay account number field, the payment will be rejected and sent back to the taxpayer's bank. Interest will apply if payment is received on or after the interest begins date.
**Check payments must have drawer's name, drawer's address, check number, financial institution's name, and MICR numbers preprinted on the check. In addition, the check must have the current date, numbers printed, the amount paid spelled out, and a signature. The Mecklenburg County Tax Collector does not accept starter, counter, altered, or photocopied checks.
Bill numbers from previous payments must be deleted and replaced with a current bill number with each payment.
Should you have any questions, please refer to our FAQ page, or contact:
CharMeck 311 by dialing
311 from
within Mecklenburg County or
704-336-7600 from outside of Mecklenburg County
or via
e-mail