NORCROSS, Ga., Dec. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Official Payments,
a leading provider of electronic payment solutions, wants property
owners in North Carolina to be
aware that their property tax due date is Monday, January 7, 2013. Since the normal due
date of January 5 falls on a
Saturday, the deadline is extended to the next business day.
Interest will accrue on delinquent payments as of Tuesday, January 8.
"Taxpayers whose counties contract with Official Payments have
the option to pay online, over the phone or via their mobile
device," said Alex P. Hart,
President and CEO of Official Payments.
Official Payments makes paying property taxes fast, easy and
secure. Property owners can begin their payment process by going
online at www.OfficialPayments.com and selecting the "Local
Payments" button. Payments can be scheduled for anytime between now
and the due date.
About Official Payments
Official Payments Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPAY) provides turnkey
electronic payment solutions for over 3,000 clients across all 50
states, Puerto Rico and the
District of Columbia. Official
Payments' solutions enable government agencies, educational
institutions, utility companies and charitable organizations to
seamlessly accept secure, convenient payments by credit card, debit
card and electronic check via mobile, web
(www.OfficialPayments.com), telephone and point of
sale.
Official Payments is not a tax advisor and does not provide
advice on any tax requirements. Use of any information from this
announcement or site or any other web site referred to is for
general information only and does not represent personal tax advice
either expressed or implied. You are encouraged to seek
professional tax advice for tax questions and assistance.
Taxpayers are responsible for determining any changes or updates
to tax deadlines.
SOURCE Official Payments