Jefferson Parish's tax collector is mailing 2013 property tax bills this week. They are due upon receipt and become delinquent Jan. 2.
The Sheriff's Office, which is Jefferson's ex officio collector, said it started Monday on mailing 176,177 commercial and residential notices totalling $346.8 million. The amount actually collected is likely to fluctuate with protested bills, delayed homestead exemptions and other adjustments.
Property owners may pay:
- Online at ww.jpso.com. Select "e-services" to pay by e-check or credit card. Credit card payments are assessed a 2.49 percent fee.
- In person at Suite 1200 of the General Government Building, 200 Derbigny St., Gretna, or in the drop box on the first floor of the Alwynn J. Cronvich Building, 3300 Metairie Road, Metairie.
- By mail to the Sheriff's Office, P.O. Box 130, Gretna 70054-0130. Overnight mailings may e sent to the Sheriff's Office at 200 Derbigny St., Suite 1200, Gretna 70053.