City of FredericksburgTreasurer's Real Estate Taxes Help

Table of Contents

  1. WhatIs Pay Real Estate Taxes Online?
  2. WhyIs My Email Address Needed?
  3. WhereCan I Find the Department Number, Ticket Number and Amount?
  4. HowDo IPay Real Estate Taxes?
    1. DepartmentNumber & Ticket Number
    2. ParcelNumber
    3. Name
    4. AccountNumber
    5. TotalBill
    6. BillDetail
    7. Payanother R/E Bill
    8. OnLine Payment Checkout
  5. HowDo I Pay with a Credit Card?
  6. How Do IPay with an Electronic Check?
  7. DoAdditional Charges Apply for Paying Online?

WhatIs Pay Real Estate Taxes Online?

Pay Real Estate Taxes Onlineenables online payments for property tax bills received from the Cityof Fredericksburg.

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WhyIs My Email Address Needed?

Your email address is a uniqueidentifier used to combine all your tickets marked for payment into onelump sum.

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WhereCan I Find the Department Number, Ticket Number and Amount?

Please refer to your Tax Bill.

generic ticket example

In this example:

Department Numberis RE2004

Ticket Numberis 150

Amount is12825.56

All these items must match. If the Sequence Number is not printedon your Bill, use 0001 for first half and 0002 for Second Half.

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HowDo I Pay Real Estate Taxes?

On the first screen, enter your email address and thenpress OK button.

Enter email address example screen
OK

On the PayReal Estate Taxes Online Screen, press thebutton containing your preferred method for finding tax information: Department & Ticket Number,Parcel Number, Name orAccount Number.

Search methods example screen

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PayUsing Department & Ticket Number

PayUsing Parcel Number

Pay Using Name

PayUsing Account Number


Pay Using Department Number & TicketNumber - Enter the DepartmentNumber and Ticket Number.Verify the numbers are correct, press the Search button and the Total Bill screen is displayed.

Search by department/ticket number example screen

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Proceed toTotal Bill


Pay Using Parcel Number- Enter the Parcel Number.Verify the numbers are correct, press the Searchbutton and the Total Bill screen is displayed.

Search by parcel number example screen

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Proceed toTotal Bill


Pay Using Name -Enter Name. Verify thenumbers are correct, press the Searchbutton.

Search by name example screen

Press the Selectlink next to the correct Name to view tickets.

Select name example screen

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Proceed toTotal Bill


Pay Using Account Number -Enter the Account Number.Verify the numbers are correct, press the Searchbutton and the Total Bill screen is displayed.

Search by account number example screen

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Proceed toTotal Bill


Total Bill Screen- The full amount due is shown in the EnterAmount You Wish To Pay Today field, but you can pay adifferent amount by replacing the figure shown.

To view bill details, click Detailsnext to the desired ticket.

If you wish to search for another ticket and attach itto the current bill before payment is made, press the Pay another R/E Bill button.

To pay the current bill only, press the Checkout button. If theinformation shown is incorrect, press the Return to Search button.

Total bill example screen

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View BillDetail Screen

Checkout

Pay anotherR/E Bill

Returnto Search


Bill Detail Screen- This screen contains additional information about the tax bill. Pressthe Previous button toreturn to Total Bill screen.

Bill detail screen

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Return toTotal Bill


Pay another R/E Bill- Search for additional tickets using Department & TicketNumber, Parcel Number, Name or Account Number. Press the Search button to find ticket.The Add another R/E Bill option can be used as many times as necessaryto designate Real Estate bills for payment. If Add another R/E Bill wasselected in error and you are ready to pay, press the Checkout button.

Pay another bill example screen

Information for the added bill is displayed. The fullamount due is shown in the EnterAmount You Wish To Pay Today field, but a different amountcan be paid by replacing the figure shown.

To view bill details, click Detailsnext to the desired ticket.

If you want to search for another Real Estate ticketand attach it to the current bill before payment is made, press the Add another R/E Bill button.

To pay the original bill and current bill, press the Checkout button. If theinformation shown is incorrect, press the Returnto Search button and return to the Pay Real Estate TaxesOnline screen.

Bill details example screen

The Total Paymentsfield displays the elected payment amount for the attached bills. Alltickets can be removed by pressing the ClearShopping Cart button.

To pay by electronic check, press Pay by eCheck button. For creditcard payments, press Pay by CreditCard button.

Payment checkout example screen

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Payby eCheck

Payby Credit Card


Online Payment Checkout- The Total Paymentsfield displays the elected payment amount for the attached bills. Alltickets can be removed by pressing the ClearShopping Cart button.

To pay by electronic check, press Pay by eCheck button. Forcredit card payments, press Pay byCredit Card button.

Payment checkout example screen

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Payby eCheck

Payby Credit Card


Pay By Credit Card Screen- Payment Amount + Convenience Fee = TotalDue. Press Proceed toPayment button to enter Credit Card information.

Pay by credit card example screen

Input Credit Card and Billing Information and thenpress the I Authorize thistransaction button. Pressing Resetbutton clears data from all information fields.

Enter credit card information example

This screen shows Credit Card information as entered onthe previous screen. Verify all information is correct and then press Submit Transaction for Processingbutton. Press Backbutton if the information is incorrect.

Submit transaction for processing example screen

This screen announces if the transaction was approved. IMPORTANT: You MUST press the **REQUIRED: Complete Transactionbutton for the transaction to be applied to your property tax bill.

Transaction approved example screen

An online receipt is displayed. We recommend you printthis receipt for your records.

Credit card receipt example screen

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Pay by e-Check -Input Bank Routing and Account Numberand Verify Routing and Account Number.See check images below if you are unsure of Bank Routing and AccountNumbers. After e-check information is entered, press I Authorize this transactionafter reading the important message below the button.

pay by echeck example screen
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Find bank account number example

An online receipt is displayed. We recommend you printthis receipt for your records.

Echeck receipt example

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DoAdditional Charges Apply for Paying Online?

For Credit CardPayments: 2.5 percent of the total bill. The conveniencefee is charged by Verisign and our Merchant Account for acceptingcredit cards online. The fee is automatically added to yourbill. 

For Electronic CheckPayments: No fee is charged for online checks. However, areturned check fee will be applied to all returned checks.

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