MissionThe Collector’s office is responsible for collecting real estate tax, personal property tax, motor vehicle excise tax, and water / sewer bills. We also handle municipal lien certificates for real estate transactions and certification of tax account status for City permits.The Treasurer’s office is responsible for the issuing of the city’s payroll and vendor checks. We also handle properties in tax title as well as all accounts receivable for the city. Frequently Asked Questions When is a real estate property tax bill due? 30 calendar days after issuance of a bill. How often are property tax bills mailed? All real estate property tax bills are issued on a quarterly basis on the following dates:July 1 (preliminary)October 1 (preliminary)January 1 (actual)April 1 (actual) What months are covered for each quarterly tax bill? August 1st bill: July 1-September 30 (preliminary bill)November 1st bill: October 1-December 31 (preliminary bill)February 1st bill: January 1-March 31 (Actual...