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Treasurer-Tax Collector
John Bartholomew

Pay/View Property Taxes Online

You may pay your property tax bill(s) online or over the phone. The accepted payment methods are credit card or e-check. Payments made online or over the phone will incur a service fee of 2.35% of the processed amount for credit card payments or $1.50 for e-check payments. Service fees are charged by Official Payments Corp., not Humboldt County.

Click on the box below to pay your property taxes online. To pay over the phone, you may call (877) 486-7163.

Pay Tax Bill Online

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County Departments and Their Responsibilities

Department Duties Call for questions regarding:
Assessor:
445-7663
  • Locates all taxable property in the county and identifies ownership.
  • Establishes a taxable value for all property subject to property taxation.
  • Applies all legal exemptions.
  • Completes an assessment roll showing the assessed values of all property and transmits the assessed values to the County Auditor-Controller.
  • Assessed values
  • Exemptions
  • Exclusions
Auditor Controller:
476-2452
  • Computes the amount of taxes due.
  • Computes rates for school bonds.
  • Apportions and distributes to the various entities the property tax monies collected by the Tax Collector.
  • Computation of your property tax
Tax Collector:
476-2450
  • Mails the property tax bill and collects the amount due that was computed by the Auditor-Controller.
  • Current year payments
  • Prior year delinquencies

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions

Answers to many of your frequently asked questions can be found on our Humboldt County Tax Collector Office Brochure or at our Property Tax Frequently Asked Questions page.

News Updates:

Property Tax Update

Posted on September 20, 2012

Secured property tax bills for the fiscal year 2012/13 will be mailed by November 1st. If you didn't receive a bill, contact the Tax Collector's office. Failure to receive a bill does not excuse late or non-payment under State Law.

Unsecured Taxes Due

Posted on September 20, 2012

Humboldt County Property taxes on business, property, boats, and airplanes were due by Friday, August 31, 2012. Call the Tax Collector's Office if you have questions.

Assessor Parcel Maps

Posted on March 8, 2012

Assessor parcel maps can now be viewed online. Assessor parcel maps site provided by ParcelQuest

County Treasurer's Portfolio Update

Updated on March 8, 2012

The Humboldt County Treasurer acts as banker and portfolio manager for most of the public agencies within Humboldt County. The present portfolio of more than $270 million represents deposits from schools, special districts, and the county. The portfolio objectives are: SAFETY, Liquidity, Yield.