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Tax collector: December collections slightly behind, tax sale set for July 13; online payment provider to change

Board of Estimate and Taxation · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Tax collector Lisa reported collections through December (59.97% of levy collected) are slightly down from last year, a tax sale is scheduled for July 13 (initial letters sent to ~120 property owners), and the city is switching online payment providers to reduce processing fees.

Lisa, the tax collector, updated the Board of Estimate and Taxation on Jan. 12 about collections, the upcoming tax sale and changes to online payments.

Through December, Lisa said the city had collected 59.97% of the current receivable levy, 60.3% for sewer use and 75.27% for the industrial pretreatment program. She noted collections lagged slightly versus December 2024 because some bills went out later than planned, but she expected…

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