Tax Office
The Tax Office is made up of three divisions: Land Records/GIS, Tax Assessment, and Revenue & Collections.
Land Records/GIS
Responsible for maintaining property information used in public inquiry and legal research. Uses public documents to create and maintain the official index of property ownership in the County.
Responsible for identifying, reporting and assigning a value to taxable property. These values are used to ensure equitable taxation across the County.
Revenue & Collections
Supervises the timely collection and disposition of taxes within the County. In addition, collects ambulance billing, issues business licenses for beer/wine and massage, and issues mobile home moving permits.
- Tax payments may be made at 228 South Churton Street, Suite 200 in Hillsborough. Payments may also be made at the Chapel Hill Town Hall.
- See links below for holiday schedules:
County Holidays Chapel Hill Holidays
Notice of Advertisement of Tax Liens on Real Property
Orange County can now accept donations online!
Visit the donations link and make a secure donation via the web to your choice of funds! A few worthy projects to consider are The Frail Elderly Fund, Community Spay/Neuter Fund, and Youth Recreation Scholarships.