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Treasurer warns residents: March 31 postmark required to avoid 1.5% interest; DSC credit applications open

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors · March 25, 2026

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Woodbury County Treasurer Tina Bertrand reminded residents the March 31 postmark deadline for property taxes is one week away and warned a 1.5% interest penalty applies to unpaid taxes; she also said DSC credit applications for low-income residents age 75+ are being accepted through March 31.

Tina Bertrand, Woodbury County Treasurer, reminded residents that the March 31 postmark deadline for property-tax payments is one week away and that unpaid taxes will incur a 1.5% interest charge beginning April 1.

"March is the one that we do not send a statement out, so a lot of people miss it," Bertrand said, urging taxpayers to ensure mailed payments are postmarked by March 31 with the post office date. Bertrand also noted that the county is accepting DSC credit applications for eligible low-income residents age 75 and older; applications will be accepted for current tax collections through March 31.

Bertrand said staff are also issuing the next DSC cycle now and encouraged anyone who thinks they may be eligible to complete an application or contact the Treasurer's Office for help. She added that information shared in the meeting and the county's video recordings is intended to reach residents who follow the board's communications channels.

Residents with questions were directed to the Treasurer's Office; Bertrand said the county aims to reduce confusion after postal delays affected payments in October.