Linn County offices unable to accept credit cards

For those of using making online property tax or vehicle registration renewal payments…

The Linn County treasurer’s office and the planning and development department are changing credit card processing vendors and it will affect some payment by credit card options for a brief period beginning 1 p.m. today.

The disruption for credit card payments with the treasurer’s office will affect vehicle registration renewals made online at www.iowataxandtags.gov between 1 p.m. today and 12:01 a.m. June 28 and all online property tax payments until the middle of July.The website will not be able to accept credit card payments during this time. Residents will be able to make payments using a credit card or by e-check in person at the treasurer’s office or over the phone until the tax payment portion of the website is back up in July.

The planning and development department will not be able to accept credit card payments between 1 p.m. today and 5 p.m. June 29. Credit card processing for the planning and development department will be available again beginning July 2 at 8 a.m.

Anyone with questions should call the either the Linn County treasurer’s office at (319) 892-5500 or the planning and development department at (319) 892-5130.