How to pay Nevada County, CA property tax

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Payment details from the official sources for Nevada County. Check the tax year and parcel on your bill before submitting a payment.

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Not tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.

Payment methods and fees

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Accepted methods

Online, In person, Phone, E-check, Credit card, Debit card

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Published fees

E-check is free. Debit or credit card: 2.38% vendor fee.

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Published installment dates

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Tax year 2026. Dates retain the year published by the source.

First secured installment

November 1, 2026

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Second secured installment

February 1, 2027

Set by law

Published late-payment rule

10% after each installment deadline, plus $10 on the second installment. Taxes unpaid at June 30 become tax defaulted; from July 1, 1.5% monthly interest and a $15 redemption fee apply.

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Official offices

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Nevada County Treasurer-Tax Collector

Office website

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Phone

530-265-1285

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All Nevada County dates, offices and sources

Sources for these instructions

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
View and Pay Tax Bills

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
property taxes can be paid online, in-person, or over the phone by calling 1-877-445-5617. E-check payments are free and there is a 2.38% vendor charged fee if paying with a debit or credit card.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
E-check payments are free and there is a 2.38% vendor charged fee if paying with a debit or credit card.

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https://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
November 1 | Property owners | First installment of real property taxes and all taxes on personal property on the secured roll are due and payable.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
The 1st Installment is due and must be postmarked by December 10, 2026.

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https://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/calendar.htm
February 1 | Property owners | Second installment real property taxes due and payable.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/17394/Property-Tax-Frequently-Asked-Questions-PDF
The second installment is due February 1st and becomes delinquent after April 10th.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/17394/Property-Tax-Frequently-Asked-Questions-PDF
If the delinquent date falls on a weekend or holiday, you have until the close of the next business day to pay your tax bill.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/17394/Property-Tax-Frequently-Asked-Questions-PDF
Failure to meet each installment deadline results in a 10% penalty immediately following the delinquent date. A $10 charge is also added to the second installment. If payment is not received for either the first and/or second installments by June 30th, the property becomes β€œtax defaulted.” Penalties begin to accrue on July 1st, an 18% annual interest rate (1.5% per month), and a $15 redemption fee is added to the bill.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/169/Assessment-Appeals---Informal-or-Formal
The Assessor will mail an annual assessed value notice to all property owners by August 1st.

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
2026-2027 Secured Tax Bills are now available to view and pay online

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/348/Treasurer-Tax-Collector
Treasurer-Tax Collector

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https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/169/Assessment-Appeals---Informal-or-Formal
The Assessor's phone number is 530-265-1232

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Common questions

Where can I pay Nevada County property tax?

Official payment portal: https://common2.mptsweb.com/mbc/nevada/tax/search. Online, In person, Phone, E-check, Credit card, Debit card

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Nevada County, CA

Due date:

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Set by law. Verified October 24, 2026.

November 1 | Property owners | First installment of real property taxes and all taxes on personal property on the secured roll are due and payable.

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