Third Quarter Westport Taxes Due Jan. 1, Penalty After Feb. 1

An announcement:

Westport Tax Collector Peggy Klein has announced that the third quarter real estate taxes, personal property taxes, supplemental motor vehicle taxes and sanitary sewer use and assessment charges are due Jan. 1, 2015 and will be subject to an 18 percent (1.5 percent/month) penalty charge if paid late. Minimum interest charge is $2.

Taxpayers have until Feb. 2, 2015 to pay taxes without penalty. Failure to receive a bill does not abate the charges or interest.

Real estate, personal property, and motor vehicle taxes can be paid by credit card, debit card or direct charge to your checking account on-line at this page. Sanitary sewer use and assessment bills can also be paid on-line with a credit card, debit card or direct charge to your checking account.

Checks should be made payable to “Town of Westport”. Mail to: TAX Collector-Westport; P.O. Box 350; Westport, CT 06881. Payments can also be made by visiting the Tax Collector’s Office in Room 109 at Town Hall. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily Monday thru Friday.