Knox County real estate bills mailed out this week. Here's when they are due, how you can pay

GALESBURG — Knox County 2021 real estate tax bills are being mailed Wednesday, May 18.

Treasurer Robin Davis reminds area residents to contact her office if they have not received their bill by June 15; liability for payment cannot be waived per Illinois statutes. 

Installment due dates are July 7 and Sept 7.

Payments may be made at the Knox County Courthouse, either in the County Treasurer’s office or at the drop boxes located at the exit of the parking lot or at the north side of the building. Payments are collected at 8:30 a.m. from the boxes and posted as the prior business day. 

Payments may be mailed to the County Collector, Knox County Courthouse, 200 S. Cherry St., Galesburg, IL 61401. Taxes may also be paid by credit or debit card with a fee to the cardholder at the Treasurer’s office, over the Internet at www.knoxtreasurer.org or by phone at (888) 449-5738. Payments may also be made at any of the banks in Knox County except Wells Fargo per their request.

The Knox County Treasurer’s Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Please contact the Knox County Treasurer’s Office with any questions or concerns at 345-3811, 345-3812 or 345-3839.