Treasurer

Overview

The City Treasurer's office collects, accounts for, and maintains custody of all monies paid to the City.

The City Treasurer provides timely and accurate billing and collection of current and delinquent real estate and personal property taxes; sells dog licenses; collects parking fines, State income taxes, library fees and all other monies received by the City; records and accounts for receipts and expenditures of all monies; maintains secure custody of monies, securities, etc.; invest idle funds; and responds to citizens inquiries.

The City Treasurer's office is the billing component of the City's utility system. In this regard, the City Treasurer is responsible for the billing and collection of all utility fund revenues and is also responsible for establishing new accounts and closing out old accounts.

Online Utility & Tax Inquiry Payment

 The City of Emporia, Virginia is pleased to offer an online inquiry and payment system.

Payment Options

  • Automatic Draft
  • In Office
    • Cash, Check, or money order
    • Credit Card - Visa, MasterCard or Discover (Debit $1 fee or Credit 3% of sale)
  • By Phone (Official Payments, Corp.)
    • Call 888-272-9829 from a touch-tone phone. You will need your account number, the City's Jurisdictional Code (1032 for taxes and 1062 for utility payments), and credit card information
  • Online
    • Online payments can be made through the City's e-services.
    • Online payments may be made through Official Payments, Corp. When making online payments, you will need the City's Jurisdictional Code (1032 for taxes, 1062 for utility payments) and your account number. Accounts may be set up but is not required. (Credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, and Discover)
    • A convenience fee will be charged for each credit card payment through Official Payments.