Town & County Tax Payment Instructions
Payment by mail: The date of the US Postmark on the payment envelope will be used to determine the date of payment and the amount of interest due with the payment.
Payment by Credit Card: Credit card payments are accepted only via Internet; a 3% fee is charged. For credit card payments, go to website www.monroecounty.gov, select "view taxes online." Then follow the prompts to retrieve your account information and make payment.
Full Payment Instructions
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January 1 - February 10: Pay total amount of tax bill to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver, 269 Ogden Center Road, Spencerport, New York l4559
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February 11 - May 31: Pay total tax amount plus interest to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver
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Interest Schedule
Jan 1-Feb 10...No interest due
Feb. 11-28…1.5%
Mar. 1-31 …3%
April 1-30….4.5%
May 1-10 …6%
May 11-31...6% interest, plus $1.00 notice fee
After May 31: Pay total plus interest to Monroe County Treasurer
Call (585) 753-1200 for amount due
By Mail - P.O. Box 14420, Rochester, New York, l4614
In Person - 39 West Main Street, Room B-2, Rochester, New York
Installment Payment Instructions
Total bill must exceed $100 to use this option. The 1st installment must be paid by February 10. If the 1st installment is not paid by February 10, the total bill plus interest is due.
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January 1 - February 10: 1st installment due payable to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver. No interest is due
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February 11-28: 2nd installment due with l.5% interest, payable to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver. After Feb 28, both the 2nd and 3rd installments due plus accrued interest.
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March 1-31: 3rd installment due with 3% interest, payable to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver. If 2nd installment was not paid by February 28, both 2nd & 3rd installments shall be paid as one unit with 3% interest
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April 1-30: 4th installment due with 4.5% interest on remaining installment balance, payable to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver. If prior installments are not paid by respective due dates, all installments shall be paid as one unit with 4.5% interest
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After May 31: Pay unpaid tax plus interest to Monroe County Treasurer
Call (585) 753-1200 for amount due
By Mail: P.O. Box 14420, Rochester, New York, l4614
In Person: 39 West Main St., Room B-2, Rochester, New York
Partial Payment Instructions
Beginning in January 2010, Taxpayers have a third option to satisfy their property tax obligations. Partial payments can be made to Lynn Bianchi, Tax Receiver (until May 31) or the County Treasurer (after May 31) in the following manner:
- An initial payment of at least 25% of the taxes due plus any accrued interest can be made at any time between January 1 and August 20. Any payment paid on or before February 10 is interest-free. An interest charge will be calculated and deducted from any payment made after February 10 according to schedule below.
- Any number of subsequent payments of at least $100 can be made any time between the initial payment and August 20. Any payment paid on or before February 10 is
interest -free. An interest charge will be calculated and deducted from any payment made after February 10 according to the schedule below.
Jan 1-Feb 10...No interest due
Feb. 11-28…1.5%
Mar. 1-31 …3%
April 1-30….4.5%
May 1-10 …6%
May 11-31...6% interest, plus $1.00 notice fee
After May 31: Pay unpaid tax plus interest to Monroe County Treasurer
Call (585) 753-1200 for amount due
By Mail - P.O. Box 14420, Rochester, New York, l4614
In Person: 39 West Main St., Room B-2, Rochester, New York
Partial payments must be made at the Town Clerk's Office from January 1 to May 31 and
at the Monroe County Treasury after May 31.
Partial Payments can be made by cash, check or money order but CANNOT be made via credit card or electronic check.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 617-6111 or
the Monroe County Treasury at 753-1200.