Monday morning, during the County Commissioner’s meeting, County Treasurer Angie Birchmeier reminded them and the media the 2018 payable 2019 tax bills second installment is due Tuesday, November 12. In addition to paying in person or by mail, there are several payment options available to taxpayers. TCU branches and First Merchants Bank in Bourbon will collect payments beginning October 29, and taxpayers in the Bremen area can drop their payments off at the Bremen Clerk-Treasurer’s office. Payments also can be made by debit or credit card in the Treasurer’s office, online at www.co.marshall.in.us or by phone at 1-866-480-8552, and are subject to a convenience fee. There is also a drop box at the south end of the County Building for after-hours payments.
Mailed payments must be postmarked by the postal service by November 12, and have the correct address and proper postage. Birchmeier said, “If you would like a receipt, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your payment.”
The Treasurer’s Office is located in Room 206 of the County Building, 112 W. Jefferson St., Plymouth, and is open from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. During the fall collection, the Treasurer offers extended hours on Saturday, November 9 from 9:00 to noon, and on Friday, November 8 and Tuesday, November 12 the office will be open until 6:00 pm.
All County offices are closed Tuesday, November 5 for Election Day and Monday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Taxpayers are urged to check their tax statements carefully to make sure they are receiving all the deductions for which they are eligible. For questions about deductions, please call the Marshall County Auditor’s Office at (574) 935-8555, and questions about assessments should be directed to the Marshall County Assessor’s office at (574) 935-8525. The Treasurer’s Office phone number is 574-935-8520.
