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Pay your car taxes in one of many ways we offer. Want to pay another tax type? Pay Real Estate taxes or Pay Business Personal Property taxes.
Online
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Pay with Credit/Debit Card
(Third-party service fees apply.)
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Pay with Checking
Account
(No service fees apply.)
Smartphone
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Pay using your
smartphone (iPhone | Android supported)
(Third-party service fees apply.)
By Mail
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Send bill and checks only (no cash) payable to:
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Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 223
Fairfax, VA 22035
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Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration
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By Phone
- If using VISA, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, call 703-222-6740, TTY 711 (*24 hours a day/ 7 days a week*).
- If using Discover, call 703-222-8234, TTY 703-222-7594 (available weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).
- Third party service fees apply.
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In Person
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Government Center
- 12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 223, Fairfax, Va., 22035
- Weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; open until 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays.
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Pay by check, cash, credit card or debit card.
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Banks
- Bank of America and SunTrust branches in Fairfax County accept cash or check payments.
- Wells Fargo branches in Fairfax County accept checks; cash payments from Wells Fargo customers only.
- You must bring your bill.
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Credit card payments are not
accepted.
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Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
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Bring cash payments and bill to customer
service desk at
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy stores throughout Virginia.
$1.25 service fee applies.
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Bring cash payments and bill to customer
service desk at
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy stores throughout Virginia.
$1.25 service fee applies.
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Global Express
- For Global Express locations, call 1-800-989-6669, option 3, then option 4. Only cash payments are accepted, and there is a $1.25 service fee by Global Express.
Automatic Installments
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Fairfax County offers the option to prepay car taxes through
automatic installments debited electronically from your bank
account.
- For more information, refer to our Automatic Installments - Frequently Asked Questions page, or contact our office.
- The Automatic Installment application form is now available for download from our website!
Late Payments and Returned Checks
Late Payment Notice:
There is a 10 percent penalty plus interest for late personal
property tax payments, and a 25 percent penalty for payments more than 30
days past due. Late payments are subject to multiple collection actions
and additional fees.
Returned Check Fee:
If a check is returned a $50 charge will be added and the payment is
void.
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