Frequently Asked Questions

treasurer | Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I have to show my ID with my check?
In order to for the District Attorney's office to assist us in pursuing collection of insufficient checks, proof of identification is required at the time the check is accepted. Read Full Answer
Why is there a service fee if I use my credit / debit card?
Unlike a retail business whose credit card fees are hidden in the cost of the merchandise, the Douglas County Treasurer's office uses the option of credit/debit card payments as an optional service to the individual taxpayer. The merchant costs associated with credit/debit card acceptance cannot be absorbed by the County without tax increases for everyone, therefore the fee is charged separately to the customer. The fee is remitted to a third-party vendor, not Douglas County.  Read Full Answer