Late Taxes

Tax Payment Status

Call the Oakland County Tax Hotline at 888-600-3773 to find out if your taxes have been paid or if they are due. Property tax amounts billed or paid can be obtained by calling the hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You need the 10 digit parcel identification number to access this service. This service is free of charge.


 Locating Your 10-Digit Parcel ID Number

Your ID number will be found through any of the following methods:

  • Assessment Notice
  • Tax Bill
  • Tax Information Search
  • Warranty Deed

Late Summer Taxes

  • Payable July 1 through September 14*

Beginning September 15 through September 30, add 1% interest. Add an additional 1% interest for each calendar month thereafter on the unpaid balance through February. In addition to interest, a 4% penalty and fee will be charged on any unpaid balance paid February 15 - 28.


 September 14 Note

If September 14 falls on a weekend or holiday, the payment day falls on the next business day.


 Winter Taxes

  • Payable December 1 through February 14* without penalty

February 15 - 28 add 4% penalty and fee. All late payments must be received by the Waterford Township Treasurer on or before February 28* Postmarks will not be honored.


 Making Delinquent Payments

Beginning March 1, all unpaid taxes with additional penalties must be paid to:

Robert Wittenberg, Oakland County Treasurer

1200 N Telegraph

Pontiac, MI 48341


During the month of March, a revised statement from the Township Treasurer must accompany your remittance to the County Treasurer. The County Treasurer's Office can be reached at 248-858-0611.


February 14 Note

If February 14 falls on a weekend or holiday, the payment day falls on the next business day.