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City Collector

  Phone:  (401) 331-5252 

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The City Collector is responsible for the collection of Real Estate, Personal Property/Tangible, and Motor Vehicle taxes as well as being a depository for all city receipts.

Citizen Information:

Bill Distribution:
The sending of a bill is not required by law and the validity of the tax and any subsequent charges for interest, cost, or expenses are in no way dependent upon receipt.

Payment Processing:
Tax payments may be made in person at City Hall, Room 203, by mail and (in process, pay-by -phone and on-line tax payments).

Pay Your Taxes Online

CLICK HERE TO PAY YOUR TAXES

Popular Topics and Frequently Asked Questions

When are my Tax Payments due:

A. Tax payments are due by the following dates:

1. September 24, 2009
   
2. November 24, 2009
   
3. January 24, 2010
   
4. April 24, 2010
   

What are the Responsibilities of the City Collector:

A. The Collector’s Office is responsible for:

• Issue tax bills, Municipal Lien Certificates, Motor Vehicle Registration Clearances, Tax Clearances for Business License Renewals.
• Collect and process all tax payments, interest and penalties
• Process and deposit departmental receipts

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