Pay property taxes
Online
Pay online by e-Check or credit card (click here)
View instructions on How to Pay Online
A convenience fee of 2.35% of the tax amount, with a minimum charge of $1.95, applies to all credit card payments. A convenience fee of $3.95 applies to Visa debit card payments. No charge applies to e-Check payments.
Phone
Dial 1-877-690-3729 to pay by phone. You will need the Rice County jurisdiction code of 3321 and your property ID number. For the transaction to complete, you must wait to receive your confirmation number.
A convenience fee of 2.35% of the tax amount, with a minimum charge of $1.95, applies to all credit card payments. A convenience fee of $3.95 applies to Visa debit card payments. No charge applies to e-Check payments.
Quarterly or semiannual ACH payment plan
Authorize your property tax payments to be automatically withdrawn from your checking or savings account on a quarterly or semi-annual basis. Enroll now.
Quarterly Property Tax Payment Plan Form
Semi-Annual Property Tax Payment Plan Form
Escrow
Property taxes may be included as part of your mortgage payment. If you have questions regarding your escrow, contact your mortgage company or lending institution.
Mail
Mail your check and payment stub to:
Rice County Property Taxes
320 Third Street NW
Faribault, MN 55021
Mail your check and payment stub to:
Rice County Property Taxes
320 Third Street NW
Faribault, MN 55021
In person
Rice County Government Services Building
Rice County Property Tax & Elections Office
320 Third Street NW
Faribault, MN 55021
*Payments made at our counter are accepted by cash, check or money order only.
Rice County Government Services Building
Rice County Property Tax & Elections Office
320 Third Street NW
Faribault, MN 55021
*Payments made at our counter are accepted by cash, check or money order only.
Property tax payment dates to remember
| Classification | 1st installment due | 2nd installment due |
| Real Property - Non-Agricultural |
May 15 | Oct. 15 |
| Real Property - Agricultural |
May 15 |
Nov. 15 |
| Personal Property | May 15 |
|
| Mobile Home | Aug. 31 | Nov. 15 |
Other Information
Real property taxes that total $100 or less for the year and mobile home property taxes that total $50 or less for the year must be paid in full on the first installment due date.