How to pay Orange County, CA property tax
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Payment details from the official sources for Orange County. Check the tax year and parcel on your bill before submitting a payment.
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Payment methods and fees
Published fees
Credit/debit cards: 2.25%, minimum $1.50. eCheck: no service fee.
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Published installment dates
Tax year 2026. Dates retain the year published by the source.
Published late-payment rule
First installment payments after December 10 incur a 10% penalty.
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Official offices
Shari L. Freidenrich
Sources for these instructions
https://taxbill.octreasurer.gov/
Search by address, APN, or scan the QR code on your bill to view, print, or pay.
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https://octreasurer.gov/cardfees
Pay your tax bill online using a credit or debit card. … To avoid the credit card service fee — we encourage you to pay by eCheck (no service fee)!
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https://octreasurer.gov/cardfees
A single blended service fee of 2.25% applies to all credit and debit card payments, with a minimum charge of $1.50. … To avoid the credit card service fee — we encourage you to pay by eCheck (no service fee)!
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Continue with your property
Common questions
Where can I pay Orange County property tax?
Official payment portal: https://taxbill.octreasurer.gov/. Credit card, Debit card, eCheck