Credit and Debit Card Payments are now accepted in the Tax Collector’s Office

In an effort to make tax payments more convenient for the citizens of the City of Salem, we are now accepting credit / debit card payments.

  • Must provide photo identification at time of card payment.
  • There is a 2.95 % Merchant Service Convenience Fee charged for card processing. Please Note: Convenience Fees are assessed by the processing agent; the City of Salem is not charging or receiving these fees.
  • Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover are accepted.
  • If card payment is declined, you will need to contact the card issuer to resolve.
  • Credit Cards are not accepted for tax sale or lien redemption payments.