This might be because the property transfer takes place just before or after the tax bills are sent.
If you choose to pay your property tax through check then it must be made payable to the Beaufort County Treasurer's Office. Also write down your name, address, contact number, and the RevObjID as mentioned on your tax bill.
Yes, if you have changed your mailing address then must inform any office of the county so they can update your address in their record and then send your tax bill to your new address. In other cases, your tax bill will be sent to your previous address and you may not receive it. The late payment of the tax bill will cause you a penalty.
If you have a property in Beaufort county and permanently disabled then you can get homestead exemption. Please contact the Auditor's office at 843-255-2500 for discounts on personal property like vehicles. OR for discounts on real estate property and mobile homes, please contact the Assessor's office at 843-255-2400.
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