Tax Office

  • As of July 1, 2024 all taxes will be collected by Keystone Collections Group

    Keystone Collections Group (KeystoneCollects.com) serves as the Current and Delinquent Real Estate Tax Collector for Octorara Area School District.

    Take advantage of Keystone’s quick and easy online payment options for many taxes at KeystoneCollects.com/pay-file.

    If you prefer to pay by mail, refer to Keystone’s mailing addresses.

    QUESTIONS?

    Visit KeystoneCollects.com for answers to your frequently asked questions.

    Contact Keystone Collections Group Taxpayer Services online or at (866) 539-1100.

    REAL ESTATE TAX (Current)

    Annual real estate taxes are due by the due date listed on your invoice.  If you do not receive your bill, it is important that you contact Keystone to request a duplicate copy. Failure to receive your tax bill does not eliminate your need to make timely payments.

    Payments can be made at pay.keystonecollects.com

    To obtain a receipt access pay.keystonecollects.com online and enter your invoice number. Receipts are available immediately after payment clears your bank.

    Tax Certifications

    To submit a real estate tax certification request, complete the Tax/Fee Certification form and follow the instructions provided on the webpage.

    REAL ESTATE TAX (Delinquent)

    Annual real estate taxes are due by the due date listed on your invoice. We have partnered with Keystone Collections Group for collection of delinquent real estate taxes. Payments not received by December 31 of the year are turned over to Keystone as delinquent.

    After receipt of our delinquent tax roll, Keystone mails a letter to each t taxpayer with the amount due. Please wait for that letter to pay your delinquent taxes to ensure you pay the correct amount.

    Payments can be made at pay.keystonecollects.com

    To obtain a receipt access pay.keystonecollects.com online and enter your invoice number. Receipts are available immediately after payment clears your bank.

    Tax Certifications

    To submit a real estate tax certification request, complete the Tax/Fee Certification form and follow the instructions provided on the webpage.

     

     

  • 2024-2025 School Tax Bill Millage Rates

    Chester County - 42.54

    Lancaster County - 25.63