How to pay Shelby County, TN property tax

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

Pay on the official site

Not tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.

Payment methods and fees

Official payment portal

Official payment portal

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Accepted methods

Credit card, E-check

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Published fees

E-check: $1.50. Credit/debit: 2.6%.

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Published installment dates

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

Annual county taxes become payable

October 5, 2026

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Published late-payment rule

Interest is 1.5% of base tax each month beginning March 1; additional interest is assessed on the first of each month.

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Official offices

Shelby County Trustee

Office website

Office website

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Phone

901-222-0200

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All Shelby County dates, offices and sources

Sources for these instructions

https://www.shelbycountytrustee.com/88/Payment-Information
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https://www.shelbycountytrustee.com/88/Payment-Information
There is a $1.50 fee for payment by E-check. (Checks on credit card accounts cannot be processed as E-check.) Credit Cards Taxes paid by credit card will be considered paid on the date and time authorization is approved. Once your payment has been authorized, it will be posted to our system immediately. There is a 2.6% convenience fee for paying taxes by credit card or debit card. These fees are not retained by the Shelby County Trustee.

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Continue with your property

Common questions

Where can I pay Shelby County property tax?

Official payment portal: https://payments.shelbycountytrustee.com/. Credit card, E-check

Updated , from cited verification dates. Individual sources may have earlier checks.