How to pay Harris County, TX property tax
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Payment details from the official sources for Harris County. Check the tax year and parcel on your bill before submitting a payment.
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Payment methods and fees
Published fees
Cards: 2.40%, minimum $1; e-check: $0.50. Fees are non-refundable.
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Published installment dates
Tax year 2026. Dates retain the year published by the source.
Full payment deadline (standard bill; weekend extension)
February 1, 2027
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Published late-payment rule
At delinquency, a 6% penalty and 1% interest apply. Penalty grows 1% per month until reaching 12% on July 1. Interest accrues 1% per month without a maximum; collection attorneys may add up to 20%.
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Official offices
Annette Ramirez
Sources for these instructions
https://www.hctax.net/Property/PropertyTax
MyHarrisCountyTax (myharriscountytax.com) is authorized by the Harris County Tax Office to provide property tax payments online.
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https://www.hctax.net/Property/PropertyTax
American Express, Discover, MasterCard and VISA credit cards and VISA and MasterCard debit cards are accepted: … Electronic checks are accepted by any of the following methods:
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https://www.hctax.net/Property/PropertyTax
All cards add a 2.40% ($1.00 minimum fee) non-refundable convenience fee. … All E-Checks add a $0.50 non-refundable convenience fee.
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Continue with your property
Common questions
Where can I pay Harris County property tax?
Official payment portal: https://myharriscountytax.com/. Credit card, Debit card, Electronic check
Updated , from cited verification dates. Individual sources may have earlier checks.