How to Pay Pasco County Taxes Online

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What this does

Residents choosing to pay taxes online will incur additional service fees of 3% for credit/debit cards (with a $2.75 minimum) or $0.50 for e-checks, which are paid to the payment vendor rather than the county.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Pasco County taxpayers

Taxpayers choosing to pay via online portals are subject to specific service fees for credit cards and e-checks.

What changed

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Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Pasco County Tax Collector keep the credit card service fees?

No, the fees are paid to the credit card vendor, and no part of the fee is retained by the Tax Collector's office.

What is the fee for paying my taxes with an e-check?

There is a $0.50 fee per transaction for e-check payments.

How can I contact the Tax Collector's office for help?

You can call their centralized call center at (352) 521-4338, (727) 847-8032, or (813) 235-6076 during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm).

Why It Matters

Residents choosing to pay taxes online will incur additional service fees of 3% for credit/debit cards (with a $2.75 minimum) or $0.50 for e-checks, which are paid to the payment vendor rather than the county.

Summary

This page provides instructions and fee information for residents to pay property, business, and vehicle taxes online through the Pasco County Tax Collector's office. It outlines the specific service fees charged by third-party vendors for credit card and electronic check transactions.

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financial connection90% confidence

Third-party fee structure

The Tax Collector explicitly clarifies that service fees are passed through to vendors, likely to mitigate public concern regarding government-collected surcharges.

Pasco County Mike Fasano

Connected Entities

personMike Fasano“Tax Collector of Pasco County”Map →

locationPasco County“The county government jurisdiction for tax collection”Map →

otherFlorida Statute 215.322“Legal authorization for credit/debit card service fees”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.pascotaxes.com

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