Need to pay your property taxes? Make your payment online through grpayIt or explore your other options.
A couple of notes on grpayit:
Search your address on accessmygov.com to look up your tax bill history and current tax bill. You'll leave this site and go to AccessMyGov to conduct this search.
When you make a payment through grpayit, the payment goes through the following business day by noon. If you make a payment on a holiday, it'll be posted the following business day by noon. Check out the property tax payment options to decide which one works best for you.
You can pay online with credit/debit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) with a 2.98% convenience fee or pay with eCheck without a fee.
Create an account, pay as a guest or login to grpayit. You'll find all your City bills in one place, with one sign-on. You decide when and how much to pay. We'll add it to your cart and process your payment with no added fees.
Pay it online
Gather your information
Make sure to include the following information on your check:
We accept check or money order for mailed payments. Make checks out to Grand Rapids City Treasurer. Check out the property tax payment options to decide which one works best for you.
Mail your check or money order to us Attn: Treasurer's Office at the address listed in the Contact Us section of this page. Remember that you should never send cash in the mail. Keep in mind that it takes 5-7 business days for the US Postal Service to deliver mail to us.
Make sure to mail your payment at least 5-7 business days before your payment is due. We accept payments as on time if they're postmarked by the due date and we'll process your payment as soon as possible.
We receive payment
on a weekday
Monday
12:00AM - 11:59PM
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
by noon
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Make sure to have this information ready:
We accept credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) for phone payments. Keep in mind that we charge a 3% fee for payments over the phone. Check out the property tax payment options to decide which one works best for you.
We use a third party called Official Payments to take payments over the phone. Call 1-877-495-0333 option 3 to make your summer tax bill payment. Call 1-877-495-0333 option 4 to make your winter tax bill payment.
Check the payment timeline
We accept payments according to this timeline:
If you want to make a payment between March 1 through June 30, contact Kent County at (616) 632-7500.
We accept cash, check, money order and credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) for in person payments. Be prepared to pay a 2.98% convenience fee if you pay with a credit/debit card. Check out the property tax payment options to decide which one works best for you.
Visit us between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday at City Hall. We're closed on weekends and holidays. We're located at the address listed in the Contact Us section of this page. You have two options to pay:
We'll validate 30 minutes of free parking in the Government Center Ramp while you make your payment. We'll give this to you at the counter. We don't validate for metered parking.
Pay when it's convenient for you and drop off your check or money order payment in the dropbox. We empty the dropbox at 8AM and process payments in 2 business days. If you drop off your payment after 8AM, we'll collect and process it two business days after that. When we collect your payment from the dropbox, we mark it as paid as of the prior business day.
You can find the dropbox across the street from City Hall at 300 Ottawa Ave NW.
Ottawa is a one-way street heading south and the dropbox will be on your left, the east side of the street.
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