You pay all of your other bills online. Why not pay your property taxes online? Now You can!

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This press release was sent out today by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs' Office.

Sheriff Tony Mancuso announces taxpayers will be able to pay their 2012 property taxes online on the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office website at www.cpso.com by using a Visa, MasterCard, or Discover credit card.  Taxpayers may also view and print their bill from the website.

“We are always looking for ways to make it more convenient for the taxpayers to pay their taxes,” says Sheriff Mancuso.  “If you choose to pay online, there will be no lines to stand in and you will be able to pay your taxes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.”

For those not wanting to pay their taxes online, they may pay them in person at:

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Tax Office

Magnolia Life Building                      491-3680

1011 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 100, Lake Charles

Monday—Friday        8:30 a.m.—4:30 p.m.

Payment by cash, check, money order, cashier’s check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover credit card accepted at this location.

 

Sulphur (West Cal) CPSO Law Enforcement Center

1525 Cypress Street, Sulphur          491-3625

Monday—Friday        8:30—4:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00 noon—1:00 p.m.)

Payment by check, money order or cashier’s check only—no cash accepted at this location.

Or by mailing their payment to:

 

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Tax Division

P.O. Box 1450

Lake Charles, LA 70602

 

To find out how much is due before mailing your payment, go to www.cpso.com or call the tax office at (337) 491-3680.  The Tax Office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holidays on Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23, and also for the Christmas holidays on Monday, December 24th and Tuesday, December 25th.

Also for the convenience to the taxpayers, the Calcasieu Parish Tax Collector’s Office will have a representative to collect the 2012 property taxes on the following dates and at the following locations around the parish:

DATE AND TIME                               LOCATION

Tuesday, December 4                       DeQuincy Law Enforcement Center

8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.                       618 E. Center St., DeQuincy

 

Wednesday, December 5                 Westlake City Hall

8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.                       1001 Mulberry, Westlake

 

Thursday, December 6                     Vinton Law Enforcement Center

8:30am. to 2:30 p.m.                         1302 Center St., Vinton

Friday, December 7                          Iowa Law Enforcement Center

8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.                       203 Highway 90 West, Iowa

 

For information concerning payment of your taxes, please call the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Tax Division at (337) 491-3680.  For information concerning assessment changes and homestead, please call the Calcasieu Parish Tax Assessor’s Office at (337) 721-3000.

The deadline to make payment on the 2012 tax notices without paying any interest or penalty is December 31, 2012.  Any payments received after December 31, 2012, will be charged 1% interest per month and is subject to additional costs mandated by the Louisiana Revised Statues.

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