Lee County Property Tax and Vehicle Registration Guide

• •Tax warrants will be issued for delinquent tangible personal property tax accounts, allowing for the levy, seizure, and sale of property to cover taxes, interest, attorney fees, and costs.
• •Online credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal payments for property tax incur a 2.35% convenience fee ($1.85 minimum).
• •International credit card payments for property tax incur a 3.95% convenience fee.
• •Online vehicle registration renewals incur a $2.95 flat fee per transaction.
• •In-person debit card payments incur a $1.95 flat rate fee.
• •Online/phone debit card payments incur a 2.35% convenience fee ($1.85 minimum).
• •eCheck payments are free, but cannot be used for delinquent taxes.
• •The Tax Collector's office does not retain any portion of the convenience fees charged for online or card transactions.
• •Bulk payment options are available for users needing to pay more than 10 accounts at once (up to 500 accounts).
• •Registration renewals processed online are delivered via first-class mail within 7-10 days.
• •Payment processing for cards or digital wallets occurs on the next business day after authorization.
• •Transactions cannot be canceled once the checkout process is completed.

Residents with unpaid tangible personal property taxes face potential seizure and sale of property, while all taxpayers are subject to specific service fees for online transactions.

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.