FAQ's: General Property Tax

Please Note: Property taxes become delinquent on February 1 for the current tax year. Failure to receive a statement does not relieve the taxpayer of tax, penalty or interest liability.

When should I receive my property tax statement(s)?

What should I do if I don't receive my property tax statement?

Where can I make a property tax or mineral tax payment?

Pay in person at one of any of our branch locations.

Wendy Burgess, Tax Assessor-Collector

Fort Worth, TX 76161-0018

Pay online 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.

Pay by phone 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week, (English/Espanol) 817-884-1110.

What is the last day to pay my property taxes without penalties?

What types of payments are accepted?

The tax office accepts many types of payments, such as cash, check, money order, online payments, debit card and credit card.

Debit Card/Credit Card Payments:

In person: Face to Face Credit 2.3 percent, with a $2.50 minimum

In Person: Face to Face Debit $2.50

Online or by Phone Credit: 2.15 percent

Online or by Phone Debit: $3.95

How do I request a waiver of penalty and interest?

Mail a written request to:

Wendy Burgess, Tax Assessor-Collector

Fort Worth, TX 76161-0018

What payment options are available?

Pay upon receipt of tax statement:

Half Payment Option:

Quarter Payment Option:

How do I stop paperless billing?

Did you know?

Who can I contact regarding changes to property tax values, exemptions, owner name and owner mailing address?