Parcels affected by fire will be adjusted

OKANOGAN – Leah McCormack, Okanogan County Treasurer, would like to remind all taxpayers 2015 second half property taxes and irrigation assessments are due and must be postmarked by Monday, Nov. 2, 2015.

“Since October 31 falls on Saturday, taxpayers will have until Monday, November 2, to pay with no interest. Interest and penalty will start accruing on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, said McCormak.

Taxpayers that are mailing their taxes or assessments, should send their payment to:

Okanogan County Treasurer, P.O. Box 111, Okanogan, WA 98840. Those paying by credit card should go to www.officialpayments.com or call 1-800-272-9829 and be sure to have the jurisdiction number 5633, tax amount and parcel numbers they are paying. McCormick said there will be a small convenience fee applied to credit card payments for this service.

“We do not accept credit/debit cards at the counter in the office,” she said.

Any parcels involved in the Okanogan Complex Fire will receive an adjusted statement in early

November and if they have taxes owing will have until the end of November to pay without additional interest or penalty.