Campbell County Taxpayer’s Notice

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The 2016 County tax bills are now DELINQUENT if not paid. Please be advised that failure to receive a tax bill does not excuse you from penalty and or interest charges. When mailing your payment, please include the Sheriff’s copy of the tax bill or write the tax bill number on your check. YOUR CANCELLED CHECK WILL SERVE AS YOUR RECEIPT.

You are able to look up your tax bill on-line at this page: http://www.campbellcountysheriffky.org/look-tax-bill-line/

The following are the collection dates:

2% Discount                                          11/01/2016          thru        11/30/2016
Face Amount                                         12/01/2016          thru        12/31/2016
5% Penalty                                            01/01/2017          thru        01/31/2017
10% Penalty+ 10% Sheriffs Add-On Fee  02/01/2017          thru        04/15/2017

Cancelled postmarks will be honored for payment deadlines METERED DATES NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Payments can be made as follows:

  1. By mail to the Sheriff’s office
  2. In person at Sheriff’s office – Newport, KY and Alexandria, KY
  3. Citizens Bank locations are no longer available to take taxes in the delinquent period.

Credit Cards will be accepted at the Newport and Alexandria Sheriff’s Office locations. (Credit/Debit transactions are subject to a convenience fee paid by the cardholder. The Sheriff does not receive any type of fee or commission for these transactions.)

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

All delinquent tax bills will be transferred to the County Clerk’s office as of the close of business on April 15, 2017.   This date will need to be changed if the tax collection schedule has been delayed to cause the face amount of the tax bill to be due after December 31, 2016. In addition to the penalties and fees that are applied by the Sheriff’s office, all payments made in the County Clerk’s office are subject to a 20% County Attorney’s fee, a 10% County Clerk’s fee and interest at 1% per month. The delinquency is also subject to being sold to a third party in the summer of 2017.

Sheriff’s office will be closed for the following holidays:

January 16, 2017               Martin Luther King Day

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You are able to look up your tax bill on-line at this page: http://www.campbellcountysheriffky.org/look-tax-bill-line/