FAQs
How and where can I pay my tax bill?
Mail your tax bill payment to:
McHenry County Collector
2200 N. Seminary Ave.
Woodstock, IL 60098
or use the envelope provided
Pay in person at:
McHenry County Treasurer Office
2100 N. Seminary Ave.
Woodstock, IL 60098
(located at the southeast corner of Rt. 47 and Russell Ct.)
with drive-thru service and 24-hr. drop box service available
Pay online:
Using a credit card or direct withdrawal on our website. (fees apply)
Pay by phone:
Using a credit card or direct withdrawal with the automated service at 1-877-690-3729 (fees apply). Use Jurisdiction Code 2301.
Most McHenry County banks accept payment. Check with your local bank to verify that they accept real estate tax payments. Note: credit card payments are NOT accepted at the banks.
Can I use my credit card for payment?
You may pay by phone, internet or in the Treasurer’s office with Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express. Instructions are enclosed with your tax bill. There is approximately a 2.35% fee that is charged by the credit card company. The county receives no part of this fee.
What if I have to pay my taxes late?
State law requires that after the due date a late penalty is added at the rate of 1.5% per month or part of a month and increases every 30 days until the date of tax sale.
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