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3 Things to Know About Online Property Tax Payments
Polk County Treasurer’s Office reminds residents that property tax payments are due March 31 and September 30 each year. Use the online payment system to complete the process. It’s easy, convenient and secure.

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3 Things to Know when Transferring a Vehicle Title
When ownership of a vehicle changes, the title must be transferred to the new owner. To learn more about the process, go to the Polk County Treasurer’s Office website.

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Options Available for Completing a Title Transfer
Customers may submit information by U.S. Mail, private shipping service, drop box, or scheduling an in-person appointment to complete a title transfer.
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Locate Property Tax and Vehicle Fee Payments for Income Taxes
Looking for information for your annual income tax reporting? You may find it here.

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Appointments Highly Recommended for All Services - Required for Title Transfer
Appointments save time and are given priority.

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Polk County Property Taxes due September 30
Property owners are encouraged to pay online. The online payment system is easy, convenient and secure. To make a payment, go to www.iowataxandtags.org.

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June is National Homeownership Month
Eligible homeowners reminded of Polk County tax relief programs.

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Polk County Treasurer’s Office Hours have Changed
Hours of operation for the Polk County Treasurer’s Office are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. effective June 3, 2024.

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Polk County Property Tax Sale is June 17
The 2024 Polk County property tax sale will be conducted June 17, 2024, using an online bidding process. The complete listing of properties will be published in the Altoona Herald on June 5, 2024.

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Eligible Citizens Reminded to Apply for Property Tax Credit Program by June 1
The Senior and Disabled Property Tax Credit program provides property tax relief to elderly homeowners and homeowners with disabilities. Eligible persons must be 65 or older, or totally disabled, and meet annual income requirements.

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Polk County Treasurer’s Office Hours to Change
Hours of operation for the Polk County Treasurer’s Office will change to 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. effective June 3, 2024 for all services. Customers are encouraged to make note of this change.

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Title Transfers by Appointment Only - January 1
Change to Title Appointments to Take Effect January 1

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Polk County Property Tax Statements Arrive in Mailboxes This Week
2023/2024 Property tax statements are now available online and will be delivered to property owners the week of 8/21/2023.

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Eligibility Expanded for Elderly Property Tax Credit for Those Aged 70+
Eligibility requirements have been expanded for the Elderly Property Tax Credit based on household income for those aged 70+.

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Polk County Treasurer Announces New Bill of Sale Requirements
Starting January 1, 2022, customers conducting a vehicle title transfer between private parties will be required to provide a bill of sale.