Property Tax 101

Carter County, Oklahoma - Assessor's Office

The Carter County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Carter County, Oklahoma. You can contact the Carter County Assessor for:

• Paying your property tax
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill
• Checking the Carter County property tax due date

PO BOX 1544The Carter County Assessor's Office is located in the Carter County Courthouse in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Ardmore is the county seat of Carter County, where most local government offices are located.

Carter County Assessor Contact Information

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Carter County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Carter County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Carter County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Carter County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Carter County.
2. The Carter County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Carter County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Carter County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Carter County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Carter County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 580-223-9594. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Carter County assessor's office at 580-223-2039. Please call the assessor's office in Ardmore before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Carter County Courthouse at 580-223-8414.

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The median property tax in Carter County, Oklahoma is $596.00

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