NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans Bureau of Treasury announced on Friday its annual tax sale, set for Sept. 17–19. Only taxpayers with delinquent property taxes from 2021, 2022, or 2023 are eligible. Payments should be submitted to the Bureau of Treasury to avoid the tax sale.
Online payments for taxes eligible for the tax sale are being suspended during this time. Taxpayers are also reminded that any delinquencies for years prior to 2021 must also be satisfied before payment can be applied to the years eligible.
The Bureau of Treasury offers several different ways to make tax payments.
Here are some options:
If submitting the payment with the tax sale notice, mail to: City of New Orleans, Bureau of Treasury, Department 165025, P O Box 62600, New Orleans, LA70162-2600.
- Failure to include the department number may cause a delay in processing or the postal service may return the parcel
- Accepted form of payment is certified check only
If submitting the payment without the tax sale notice, mail to: City of New Orleans, Bureau of Treasury, 1300 Perdido Street, Room 1W40, New Orleans, LA 70112.
- Accepted form of payment is a certified check only
Payment may also be submitted in person at City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street, Room 1W40
- Accepted forms of payment are cash or certified check. Personal checks will be accepted through August 31.
Please note that accepted forms of payment after August 31 are cash or cashier's check only.
Taxpayers have until the close of business on Thursday, Sept. 19 to remit payment to avoid having their taxes sold.
For further questions/assistance, please contact the Bureau of Treasury at 504-658-1712 or via email taxresearchunit@nola.gov or visit our website at www.nola.gov/treasury.
