2026 Property Tax Statement Update -We want to let everyone know that property tax bills will be going out later than expected & due dates will be adjusted accordingly. We sincerely apologize that, once again, this delay has caused an inconvenience.
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Madison County Treasurer

The Madison County Treasurer provides public services for property tax payments, motor vehicle licenses and registrations, and driver's license services. The Treasurer's Office manages all financial transactions, reporting, and investments for Madison County, Iowa, and acts as an agent for the Iowa Department of Transportation and Department of Revenue.

About the Treasurer

Frequently Asked Questions

How can we pay taxes?

You may pay by any of the following convenient ways:

  1. Through the mail. Postmark must be by September 30 for the first half payment and March 31 for the second half payment to avoid penalty.
  2. In our office at the Courthouse from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 
  3. Online through the Iowa Treasurer's website. You must have the 5-digit receipt number located on your tax statement available.
Can I schedule a driving test?
What is the penalty if property taxes are paid late?
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Where Do I?

Do you need to title or renew your boat, ATV/UTV, or off-road vehicle?

Recorder's Office

Do you have questions about your tax valuations/assessments or tax credits? 

Assessor's Office

Monday through Friday
8:00 am to 4:30pm
Closed Holidays
Driver's Licenses
8:15 am to 3:45 pm
by appointment only
Title Transfers
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
no appointment required
Other Services
8:00 am to 4:30 pm
no appointment required
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