COLUMBUS COUNTY COLLECTIONS
306 S Madison St
WHITEVILLE NC 28472
The lobby to the collection office is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. (Except Holidays)
The Columbus County Collections Center accept payments for Property Taxes and Utility Bills.
TAX PAYMENTS CAN ALSO BE MADE VIA THE FOLLOWING:
BY MAIL, PHONE (877-768-4775), ON-LINE, DROPBOX OR IN PERSON
To pay your bill online please go to columbus.webtaxpay.com
UTILITIES PAYMENTS CAN ALSO BE MADE VIA THE FOLLOWING:
IVR Phone Payment System 888-626-9063
-or-
Click HERE for Online Bill Payment System
IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION REGARDING TAXES, CALL 910-640-6635
IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION REGARDING DELINQUENT TAXES, CALL 910-640-6636
2023 Taxes are Due on September 1st
The 2023 Taxes Will be DELINQUENT ON JANUARY 6, 2024.
If the taxes are delinquent or you have questions, you can email me to inquire if the property is in tax foreclosure proceedings or other legal action! d.ward@columbusco.org
- The taxing entities we collect for are: Columbus County; City of Whiteville; Towns of Fair Bluff, Sandyfield, Boardman, Brunswick, Cerro Gordo, Bolton, Chadbourn, Tabor City, and Lake Waccamaw.
- For inquiries on taxes prior to 2019, for the towns of Bolton, Chadbourn, Tabor City, and Lake Waccamaw you will need to contact those towns directly!
- Tabor City 910-653-3458, Bolton 910-655-8945, Chadbourn 910-654-4148, Lake Waccamaw 910-646-3700.
- For taxes due click on the Statement, For the actual property address and assessed value click on the property card.
- Amounts are good through the last day of the month. Interest accrues on the 1st day of each month on delinquent taxes. (3/4 %)
- CASH, CHECK OR CREDIT CARD ARE FORMS OF PAYMENT WE ACCEPT
- Once the property has been advertised to be sold, only certified funds will be accepted to redeem the property!!
- Once a property is sold and the court confirms the sale there is no redemption in NC.
If you are building a new single family home in Columbus County please print the following packets to help guide you through the permitting process.
Major Development
Contact Us
| Name | Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie Hester | Collection Center Manager/Financial Specialist | |
| Talisha Gibson | Assitant Billing/Collection Supervisor |