In October the property tax bills are mailed to the owner of record as of 1 January. If a deed change occurs after the first of the year, a tax bill is mailed to the new owner of the property as a courtesy. New owners should contact their title company or review their closing statement to determine who is responsible for paying the taxes.
Taxes are due and payable from the 1st Monday in October through the last day in February.
Yes. Any amount left unpaid when the taxes become delinquent is assessed interest. Until the tax amount is paid in full, a tax lien will remain in effect on your property.
From the first day of each month beginning March 1, interest, which accrues at the rate of 1.5 percent per month, is added to your tax amount. If the post office fails to postmark your payment by the due date it is considered a late payment. Online property tax payments are recognized by the county as paid on the date of the online transaction.
The taxes that become payable on the 1st Monday in October cover the current calendar year
Etux is a Latin phrase meaning “and wife.” The phrase “Etvir” means “and husband,” Etal means “and others.”
Check the online glossary section for definitions of terms on your tax bill.
No. It is the property owner's responsibility to forward tax bills to their mortgage company. Tax bills are mailed to the property owner to review the information.
For an individual property, there is no charge for reviewing tax information.
Any individual or company is allowed to review it. Property tax information is public record.
The county assessor is responsible for the appraisal and assessment of property. You may contact the Assessor's Office at:
The assessor is responsible for the appraisal and assessment of property, according to state law. The Trustee's Office is responsible for billing and collection of taxes based upon assessments. The trustee has no authority over the amount of assessment, nor can he/she be involved in the appraisal process.
Appointments can be made by contacting the Assessor's Office. The appeal process begins in the Assessor's Office by appearing before the Local Board of Equalization. This board meets annually during the month of June.
The trustee's office is in the: 213 W. Washington Street Suite 101 Paris Tn 38242.
Our Office hours are: Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Outside the entrance to the Annex, there is a secured night deposit box for payments.
Our mailing address is: 213 W. Washington Street Suite 101 Paris Tn 38242
Fax us at: (731) 642-1686
Thank you for allowing me to serve and represent you as your Henry County Trustee. You have my commitment that honesty and integrity will be at the core of everything we do in the Trustee's office. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions you have. -Randi
The trustee's office is in the:
Henry County Courthouse Annex, 213 W. Washington Street.
Our Office hours are:
Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Outside the entrance to the Annex, there is a secured night deposit box for payments.
Our mailing address is:
P.O. Box 776 Paris, Tennessee 38242
Fax us at: (731) 642-1686
Call us at: (731) 642-6633
Thank you for allowing me to serve and represent you as your Henry County Trustee. My goal is to provide the citizens of Henry County with the highest level of customer service. We are investing in new technology that allows this office to stay ahead of the curve on payment opportunities. This same technology will allow us to get payment reminders directly to you on your mobile device.
This office works hard to collect all city and county property taxes. To keep a fair and regular account of all money received, and to invest temporarily idle funds. You have my commitment that honesty and integrity will be at the core of everything we do in the Trustee's office. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions you have.
Sincerely,
Randi French
Henry County Trustee
The trustee's office is in the:
Our Office hours are: