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HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2012-09-14 Personal property tax bills Town of Leesburg News Release For Immediate Release Town of Leesburg Personal Property Tax Bills Due October 5, 2012 Residents reminded not to remove permanent decals from vehicles Leesburg, VA (September 14, 2012) – The Town of Leesburg recently mailed 2012 personal property tax bills to residents. Payment is due to the Town by October 5, 2012. Last year, the Town began issuing permanent vehicle decals. Residents are reminded that they should not remove the permanent decals from their vehicles. In addition to the tax due on personal property, residents also pay a $25 annual license fee often referred to as the “decal fee”. Personal property tax relief is available for one vehicle for the elderly and those permanently disabled whose net worth does not exceed $195,000 and whose household income does not exceed $52,000. Applicants need not own real estate to be eligible. To obtain information about personal property tax relief, please call 703-737-8557 or send an email to trcor@loudoun.gov. The Town offers several convenient payment options: • Mail a check or credit card payment along with the signed bottom stub of the bill to Town of Leesburg Virginia, P.O. Box 9100, Leesburg, VA 20177-0910. The Town accepts MasterCard, VISA, and Discover credit cards. • Use the secure Night Depository Box at any time. The drop box is located outside the Town Hall, at the corner of Wirt and Market Streets. • Pay online with an eCheck or credit card. Go to www.leesburgva.gov/payments. Online payments are processed by Official Payments Corporation. A convenience fee is charged. • Pay over the phone with eCheck or a credit card by dialing 1-800-272-9829. Use jurisdiction code 6203 to process the payment. A convenience fee is charged. (more) TOL PR 2012-09-14 Personal property tax bills Page 2 • Pay in person at Town Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday. The Town encourages residents to avoid waiting in line at Town Hall by mailing their payments, paying online or paying by phone. Late payments will be assessed a penalty of 10% on any unpaid balance. Interest of 10% per annum will be added to any unpaid balance beginning November 1, 2012. If residents have questions concerning their personal property tax bills or payment options, please contact the Town at 703-771-2701 or via email at pptax@leesburgva.gov. Contact: Bob Berkey Finance Operations Manager bberkey@leesburgva.gov 703-737-7016 # # #