By Tammy Moore Teague
The statewide property tax deadline is October 15, 2018.
In Scott County, to pay in person you must come in by 4:30 p.m., which is when the office closes. The office is located at 190 West 1st Street Waldron, AR 72958. As of Friday, Scott County residents can now pay their taxes online at taxpayment.countyservice.net
In Sebastian County, you have several options. You can go by one of the three office locations, the Greenwood Courthouse, the Fort Smith Courthouse or the location at 6515 Pheonix Ave., Fort Smith, AR 72901. You can also go online to either gov2go.com or taxpayment.countyservice.net
The Sebastian County Collectors office also added that property owners can mail their payments to P.O. Box 1358 Fort Smith, AR 72902 or pay by phone. Payments mailed in, must be postmarked by October 15.
The deadline for accepting online tax payments in both counties is 11:59 p.m., October 15. Be sure to pay before then to avoid late penalties.