Property Tax Owners Should Submit the First Installment of Their Property Taxes Prior To Due Date to Avoid Penalties
RIVERSIDE, CA – The Riverside County Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) Matthew Jennings is reminding residents and property owners of the upcoming deadlines for property tax payments. The first installment of property taxes is due on November 1, 2023, and the last day to make in person payments without incurring penalties is December 11, 2023, by 5:00 PM.
“Property taxes play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our communities by supporting essential services such as education, public safety, infrastructure development, and various public programs,” stated TTC Jennings. “It is important for all property owners to ensure they meet the deadlines to avoid any unnecessary penalties.”
Residents and property owners have several convenient options to submit payment:
Online Payments: Property owners can make secure online payments via countytreasurer.org. This option allows for 24/7 access and the ability to pay from the comfort of your home.
In-Person Payments: The Treasurer-Tax Collectors Office, located at 4080 Lemon St, 4th Floor Riverside, CA 92501; 38-686 El Cerrito Road, Palm Desert, CA 92211; 40935 County Center Dr, Suite C., Temecula, CA 92591, will be open to receive payments during regular business hours. Please check the official website for operating hours.
Mail-In Payments: Property owners can mail their payment to Riverside County Treasurer-Tax Collector, PO BOX 12005, Riverside, CA 92502-2205, ensuring that the payment is postmarked on or before December 11, 2023, to avoid penalties.
Automated Payment Line: Consider calling (951)955-3900 or toll free from 951 and 760 area codes only, 877-RIVCOTX (1-877-748-2689) to pay using a credit or debit card.
The Treasurer – Tax Collector’s offices are closed on all weekends and legal holidays. If the payment due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, no penalty will be charged if payment is made by 5:00 PM the next business day. Please visit our website or contact us for the most up to date information.
