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Martin County Tax Collector Payment may be made by mail (postmark determines the
discount period), dropped off at our drive-through window
By Ruth “Ski” Pietruszewski, at the Palm City branch, dropped off in our convenient
Martin County drop boxes at all of our four locations or in our after-hours
Tax Collector “24/7/365” lock box at our drive-through window at the
Palm City location. We opened a speedy walk-in Payment
We LOVE To Offer Express office at the Willoughby location in Stuart. (Look
Choices! Make The for the big blue banner.) A taxpayer may walk into any of
Right Choice For You! our four convenient locations and we are ready to serve you.
We are here and waiting to serve and help with whatever
People come from all option you choose. Make the best choice for you!
walks of life and have
all different types of
lifestyles. We try to help our
constituents have a better quality of life by offering different
payment options to accommodate their lifestyle, relieving
their stress and lessening the financial burden. Let’s talk
about property tax, since usually that is an individual’s lump sum, while you make four smaller payments instead
largest bill. of one large lump payment.
The option that gives you the lowest cost is to pay your For individuals who are self-employed or live on straight
entire bill in the 4 percent discount period in one lump sum; commission, we offer a partial payment plan. On this plan
however, some people are unable to come up with that large the taxpayer may make as many payments and any amount
amount of money at one time. We have added PAYPAL as they can afford, as long as the entire amount is paid in full
a new payment option to online property tax payments. by April 1. The downside to this plan is that the individual
The best alternative if the individual needs to make loses all discounts.
payments is the installment plan. This plan almost gives We also offer several different payment options. The
you the same cost as paying the entire bill at one time, quickest and easiest is online. E-checks are $1.50. Visit Drop Your Property Taxes Off At The Drive-
except you are paying your taxes in advance. The first-year our website at martintaxcollector.com. Credit cards are also Through At The Palm City Branch Office
installments may be a little difficult, unless you are a new offered online; however, the credit card processing company
property owner and choose this option for your first tax bill, charges a 2.75 percent convenience fee, which we get no Ruth “Ski” Pietruszewski, Martin County Tax Collector,
but once the property is put on the installment cycle, this part of. The fee charged for an international or business opens the drive-through tax collector service at the Palm
option really gives you almost the same value as paying one credit card online is 3.95 percent, which we get no part of. City location. The window is used for individuals with
handicapped parking placards, license plates, and disabled
veterans. Others wishing to use the drive-through window
will be limited to three transactions and payment may be
made by cash or check.
“I opened our drive-through service,” stated Ruth “Ski”
Pietruszewski, “to include property tax payments. It has been
one of my goals to make life easier for the busy on-the-go
residents. People have limited time and parents of young
We’re bringing customer service to a higher level.”
children, and the elderly don’t want to get out of the car.
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