Property Taxes

About

The Finance Director serves as the City Treasurer and as such is responsible for the preparation of the City's tax roll, as well as the billing, collection, and settlement of all property taxes levied in the City. Property tax amounts are based on approved millage rates and cover the current calendar year. The City collects and distributes tax revenue, below are some of the taxing bodies that we collect for:

City of St. Joseph
Berrien County
St. Joseph and Benton Harbor Public Schools
State Education Tax
Berrien Intermediate School District
Lake Michigan College

Current and past tax bill amounts and details are available online at BS&A Online Property Records ; it is also possible to make online payments through this site. (Click on "Current Tax Payments" at left of screen to see current and past tax amounts and to make online payments)