What happens if I do not pay my bill?

Unpaid tax bills are subject to garnishment, attachment of bank accounts, rents, state funds or lottery winnings, levy or other legal action including foreclosure after January 5th. You are strongly encouraged to contact the Tax Collector's Office prior to delinquency to discuss payment options.

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1. Does Rowan County offer a tax discount?
2. When are property taxes due?
3. How much did I pay last year and the year before?
4. What is the current value of my property?
5. Did my mortgage company get a copy of my tax bill?
6. If my mortgage company pays my property taxes through escrow, why do I receive the bill?
7. Where do I get my property tax card?
8. Do I have to pay my bill in full?
9. Can property tax payments be used for a deduction on my income tax?
10. If I have sold the property that I received a property tax bill for, what should I do?
11. Does my Tax bill include taxes for Municipalities (City/Town/Fire district)?
12. When are delinquent tax bills advertised?
13. What is a garnishment?
14. When will I receive my vehicle property tax bill from the County?
15. What time period does the tax bill cover?
16. If I mail in a payment, will I receive a receipt?
17. What is considered personal property?
18. How do I appeal my personal property value?
19. What if I have declared bankruptcy and receive a bill?
20. What happens if I do not pay my bill?
21. Why do I have a late list fee?
22. What should I do if I sold my Personal Property (i.e., boat/motor, trailer, jet ski, etc.)?
23. Why are there fees to use a debit/credit card?
24. What do I need to move a mobile home?