Tax Department
The Hot Springs Tax Department manages the billing, collection, and administration of municipal property taxes. These local tax revenues help fund essential town services, infrastructure, and daily operations that support residents and property owners.
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Hot Springs Tax Department
The Hot Springs Tax Department is responsible for:
- Issuing municipal tax bills
- Collecting tax payments and providing receipts
- Maintaining municipal tax records
- Applying interest and penalties when required
- Assisting with general questions about town tax bills and payment status
Property Valuations
Property valuations are determined by the county tax office, not the Town.
The county establishes assessed values through its appraisal and revaluation process, and those valuations are passed on to the Town to calculate municipal property taxes.
If you have questions about:
- Assessed value
- Reappraisals
- Parcel details
- Appeals
…you will typically need to contact the Madison County tax office.
How to Pay Town Taxes
Pay in Person
You may pay at Town Hall during business hours using:
- Cash
- Check
- Money order
Important Deadline
Taxes are due by January 5th
Payments must be received on or before January 5. Any unpaid balance after this date will begin to accrue interest, as required by law.