Ross County Treasurer Steve Neal, Jr. says the first half property tax bills are being mailed this week and tax payers should start to see them in their mail boxes. This is the second year the new bill format is being used so if there are any questions the treasurer’s office would be happy to answer them for you. Real estate tax payments are due by Friday, February 14th.
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Taxpayers who receive a separate manufactured home statement should expect to receive their bill in about two weeks. Manufactured home tax payments are due March 2nd.
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There are many programs that the treasurer’s office offers to make it easier on taxpayers to pay their taxes. The blue insert included with the bill describes the programs and how to sign up for them. Information on the programs and how to sign up is also located on the treasurer’s website.
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The treasurer’s office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except holidays. The office will also be open until 6:00 p.m. the final week of the real estate tax collection, February 10th through February 14th. The treasurer’s office is located in the Ross County Courthouse. There is also a night drop slot available in the front door of the Treasurer’s office as well as a drive up drop box located in the service center parking lot, 475 Western Ave. All payments deposited before midnight on the due date will be considered timely. E-check or credit card payments made through the treasurer’s website before midnight will also be on time.
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For more information, contact the office of Treasurer Steve Neal, Jr. by phone at (740) 702-3080, email at treasurer@rosscountyohio.gov or visit the treasurer’s website at www.rosscountyohio.gov/treasurer