The second half of this year’s property taxes are due today.
Payments postmarked Friday or later are subject to interest, and payments postmarked Dec. 1 or later are subject to interest and penalties, county treasurers said.
Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis said Clallam County will collect a total of $80 million on behalf of all taxing districts in 2013.
Jefferson County Treasurer Judi Morris said Jefferson County will collect a total of $45.4 million this year.
For questions about tax exemptions or assessed values, phone the Clallam County Assessor’s Office at 360-417-2400 or the Jefferson County Assessor’s Office at 360-385-9105.
Tax payments can be dropped off at drop boxes at the Clallam County Courthouse, 223. E. Fourth St., Port Angeles, or at the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St., Port Townsend.
Drop boxes also are available at the following Jefferson County locations: Port Townsend Bank of America, 734 Water St.; Port Hadlock Bank of America, 1890 Irondale Road; Quilcene U.S. Bank, 14890 Center Road; and Columbia Bank in Port Ludlow, 9500 Oak Bay Road.
Property taxes can be paid at www.clallam.net/treasurer or www.co.jefferson.wa.us/treasurer.
To find out how much you owe in Jefferson County, visit www.co.jefferson.wa.us/assessors.
To find out how much you owe in Clallam county, visit www.clallam.net and select “Property Search” under popular items in left column.
Taxes for the first half of the year were due April 30.
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Reporter Rob Ollikainen can be reached at 360-452-2345, ext. 5072, or at rollikainen@peninsuladailynews.com.
