How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Henderson County uses Certified Payments for online fee payments. Enter the bureau code from your bill to complete the transaction—if you need help finding it, Certified Payments has a customer service line. Once you've paid, you can view past payments through your account. For vehicle registration, the Henderson County Tax Office accepts credit card payments online, but your vehicle must have passed inspection within the past 90 days. Trailers without a VIN can't be registered online. Property tax deferrals are available for homeowners 65 or older and those with disabilities. The taxes aren't canceled—they're postponed while you live in the home, with 8% annual interest accruing. You'll need to file a tax deferral affidavit with the appraisal district.
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Henderson County uses Certified Payments for online transactions. You'll need the bureau code printed on your bill. Can't find it? Certified Payments has a customer service line to help. After completing a transaction, you can view past payments through your account.
Yes. The Henderson County Tax Office allows online vehicle registration by credit card, as long as your vehicle was inspected within the past 90 days. Trailers without a VIN can’t be registered through the online system.
Specific deposit instructions for Henderson County Detention Center weren't included in the provided materials, so confirm the approved method before sending money. Verify you're an approved sender first, then use an approved vendor or accepted payment type (like a kiosk or money order/cashier's check if allowed). Don't send cash or personal checks, and don't mail money unless the facility's official instructions specifically say to.
Planning to buy at a Henderson County delinquent tax sale? One document can stop you cold: the $10 written statement from the Henderson County Tax Assessor-Collector.
If you're 65 or older or have a disability, Henderson County lets you defer property taxes on your home as long as you own and live in it. Here's how the deferral works, what happens with interest, and the steps to file your affidavit with the Henderson County Appraisal District (HCAD).
Think your Henderson County property value is too high? You can challenge it through the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). This guide covers the timeline, what "appraisal date" actually means, how to build evidence that works, what happens at your hearing, and what to do if you miss it.
