2021 - Property Tax Info
NOTICE UPDATE
2021 TAX SEASON INFORMATION
Due to Hurricane Ida, the due date for the 2021 tax period has beed extended to January 31, 2022.
OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON DECEMBER 31, 2021
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2021 AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES ARE DUE BY JANUARY 31, 2022
- Credit / Debit Cards Accepted: Master Card, VISA, Discover, American Express. Total fee is 3.99% of total transaction
- Check Payments: Payments made by check will be a flat $5.00 fee per transaction
TO PAY PROPERTY TAXES Click here.
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Annual tax notices are mailed to Tangipahoa Parish property owners in December each year, and payment is due by January 31st.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
CALL CENTER: TPSO's new call center has been made just for Property Taxes. The call center is open 7 days a week from 6 AM to 11 PM. Payments and inquiries can be made via the telephone at 985-614-1124.
ONLINE: Online payments can be made by clicking the "Pay Property Tax" link below. Tax Notice can be searched by Taxpayer Name, Property Address or Assessment Number.
CREDIT CARDS: VISA, MasterCard, Discover & American Express
DEBIT CARDS: All ATM/Debit Cards
MAIL: Payments submitted through the U.S. Postal Service should be submitted to the TPSO Tax Collector, 70380 Highway 21 Ste 2 #293, Covington, LA 70433
COURIER: Payments submitted through a courier service should be shipped to the TPSO Tax Collector, 313 E. Oak Street, Amite, LA 70422.
IN PERSON: Payments can be submitted in person at one of the following locations of the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office between 8am – 4pm Monday through Friday.
313 E. Oak Street in Amite, LA
15475 Club Deluxe Road in Hammond, LA
308 Avenue G in Kentwood, LA
54043 Highway 1062 in Loranger, LA
ALL PROPERTY TAX PAYMENTS ARE DUE JANUARY 31ST
Deadline for payment of Ad Valorem Property Taxes is January 31st. Starting February 1st, all unpaid taxes begin accruing interest at a rate of 1% per month until paid. There will also be additional cost associated with the collection process and tax sale. If a property is sold at the tax sale, the Owner is subject to lose Homestead Exemption. Property sold at the tax sale may be redeemed up to three (3) years from the date of the tax sale recordation. The Owner must contact the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office to redeem the property. A 5% penalty and 1% interest charge per month will apply at redemption.
HAVE A MORTGAGE? Homeowners are encourage to contact their Mortgage Lender prior to submitting tax payment to confirm escrow and avoid duplicate payment.
DID NOT RECEIVE A TAX NOTICE? If you have purchased/acquired property within the last year and did not receive a tax notice, the tax notice may have been mailed to the prior owner. Visit the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office website (www.tpso.org) to view the notice and/or pay taxes.
For questions regarding the assessed value or assessment classification of your property, please contact the Tangipahoa Parish Assessor’s Office at (985) 748-7181.
