Who receives a tax bill?
I have property in
the V.I. and have never received a
tax bill. What should I do to
receive a tax bill?
When are tax bills
mailed?
What is the due
date of the tax bill?
What happens if the tax bills are
mailed after the June 30th
date?
Where should I pay
my property tax bill?
Can I pay my bill
on line?
What should I do
if I am not satisfied with my
assessment?
What is the
assessment date?
What types of
relief are available for taxpayers?Who receives a tax bill?Real Property tax bills are issued
to the person whose name appear as
owner on record at the District
Recorder of Deeds on January 15th
of each year (Title 33, Chapter 85,
section 2410 VIC.).I have property in
the V.I. and have never received a
tax bill. What should I do to
receive a tax bill?If the property is recorded and you
have not received a bill, you should
contact your respective Tax
Assessor's office.When are tax bills
mailed?By Law, Tax bills are issued on or
before June 30th each
Year and are mailed to the last
known address on record at the
office. What is the due
date of the tax bill?Generally, Real Property Taxes are
payable on August 31st
each year. Payment after this date
is delinquent and will be assessed a
penalty of 1.5% of the amount due
for each month. What happens if the tax bills are
mailed after the June 30th
date?A new due date will be established.
Where should I pay
my property tax bill?Real Property Taxes are paid at the
Department of Finance, Treasury
Division.Can I pay my bill
on line?That service is not yet available.
However,payments can be made by mailing your
check/money order to the Department
of Finance, Treasury Division or you
can call that department at
340-774-4750 and have the payment
done by credit card.
What should I do
if I am not satisfied with my
assessment?If your request is before the due
date of August 31st, you
may contact your respective Tax
Assessor's Office for an
administrative review. If you are
still not satisfied with this
review, a formal appeal should be
filed with the Board of Tax Review
on or before September 15th.
Any requests for review after
August 31sth should be
formally filed with the Board of Tax
Review. What is the
assessment date?The assessment date is January 15th
each year.What types of
relief are available for taxpayers?Taxpayers can relieve some of their
tax burden by qualifying for one of
the several exemptions that are
available to property Owners. The
Exemptions are: Homestead, Veteran,
Elderly, Senior & Disabled,
Farmland, Non-profit Organization,
and Economic Development Commission.
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