Hendricks County Property Tax: Pay Online, Print Bills, Estimate Taxes & Fix Assessment Problems
This guide helps Hendricks County property owners pay property taxes online, look up and print tax bills, understand May and November installment deadlines, calculate an Indiana property tax estimate, check deductions, handle escrowed bills, appeal assessments, avoid penalties, and contact the right county office without wasting time.
Choose the correct Hendricks County property tax task
Hendricks County clearly separates the process: the Assessor values property, the Auditor applies deductions and calculates tax, and the Treasurer bills and collects. Use the right office first.
Fast answer board
- 1Pay, print or confirm a tax bill? Use the Hendricks County Treasurer’s official tax lookup/payment route.
- 2Need to pay by phone? Call 1-855-495-1174 and have your duplicate number ready.
- 3Did not receive a bill? Contact the Treasurer before the due date. Hendricks County says failure to receive a bill does not remove payment responsibility or penalties.
- 4Assessment looks wrong? Contact the Assessor and review the property record card for square footage, plumbing, finished attic, basement, land and improvement data.
- 5Deductions missing? Contact the Auditor. Hendricks County says no deduction is automatic and the Auditor applies deductions/exemptions.
Official live-task links
| User Need | Correct Office | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Pay tax bill | Treasurer | Bills and collects real estate, business personal and mobile home property taxes. |
| Print bill or receipt proof | Treasurer / tax lookup | Payment records, coupons and balances are Treasurer functions. |
| Assessment value too high | Assessor | The Assessor places assessment value on real and personal property. |
| Deductions missing | Auditor | Auditor applies deductions/exemptions and calculates tax amount. |
| Appeal assessment | Assessor / PTABOA process | Indiana appeal starts locally with the assessing official using Form 130. |
How to pay Hendricks County property taxes
Hendricks County offers multiple payment routes: online, phone, mail, in person, drop box and authorized banks for on-time payments with coupons.
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Open the official tax lookup/payment route
Use the county-linked tax website before entering payment information.
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Start with View, Print, Pay Taxes or the county’s Payment Options page. Search the bill, verify the parcel and tax year, then pay only after the record matches your property.
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Pay online by midnight of the due date
Online payment timing matters.
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Hendricks County says online payments with Invoice Cloud, the county’s third-party vendor, are timely if made by midnight of the due date. A convenience fee is added. Electronic payments are posted the next business day.
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Use phone payment only with duplicate number
Do not call without bill information.
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For pay-by-phone, call 1-855-495-1174. Hendricks County says you must have your duplicate number. Find it on the tax bill or tax lookup record before calling.
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Save proof after payment
Useful for escrow, duplicate payment and late-posting questions.
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Save the confirmation number, duplicate number, parcel number, amount, date and payment method. If paying by check, Hendricks County says canceled checks serve as receipts because receipts are no longer mailed.
How to look up and print Hendricks County property tax bills
Use the tax lookup when you need a bill copy, duplicate number, current balance, parcel history, installment amount or payment status.
Tax bill lookup
Use for tax amount, spring/fall installments, duplicate number, payment status, tax year and printable bill details.
Property record card
Use for assessed value, property characteristics, mapping, appeals, personal property and mobile home information through the Assessor route.
| Search Field | Best Use | Check Before Paying |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel / property number | Most exact search | Match owner, address and tax year. |
| Owner name | When parcel number is unknown | Try last name first and verify the property address. |
| Property address | Residential lookup | Avoid overtyping suffixes if search fails. |
| Duplicate number | Phone payment and bill matching | Needed for pay-by-phone at 1-855-495-1174. |
| Tax year | Avoid paying wrong year | Check both spring and fall installments plus any delinquent balance. |
Hendricks County property tax due dates and penalties
Hendricks County says property tax bills are mailed once a year with both installment coupons included, typically late March or early April. Due dates are usually May 10 and November 10, but use the current tax bill for the official year-specific date.
| Date / Event | What It Means | What You Should Do |
|---|---|---|
| Late March / early April | Hendricks County says tax bills are typically billed in this period | Watch mail and check online if the bill does not arrive. |
| End of April | If no bill received, county says contact Treasurer before due date | Call 317-745-9220 and request a bill copy. |
| May 10 | Typical spring installment due date under Indiana/Hendricks guidance | Pay spring installment or verify escrow before due date. |
| November 10 | Typical fall installment due date | Pay fall installment or verify escrow before due date. |
| 2026 spring | Hendricks County listed May 11, 2026 because May 10 falls on a Sunday | Use the exact printed due date on your 2026 bill. |
| After due date | Penalty may apply; Indiana guidance commonly starts at 5% in some cases and can increase to 10% | Contact Treasurer for the payoff with penalty before sending money. |
Other ways to pay Hendricks County property taxes
If you do not want to pay online, Hendricks County gives several official options. Follow the coupon and timing rules so the payment posts correctly.
Mail payments to Hendricks County Treasurer’s Office, 355 South Washington Street, Suite #240, Danville, IN 46122. Include your spring and/or fall coupon.
Drop box
A drop box is located on the south side of the Government Center by door #6. Hendricks County says it is checked daily.
In person
The Treasurer’s office is on the top floor of the Government Center at 355 S Washington St #240. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Local banks
Authorized banks can accept on-time payments only if you present the current spring and/or fall coupon with payment.
| Payment Method | Official Detail | Practical Tip |
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| Must be federally postmarked by due date to be timely | Use certified mail if mailing on the last day. | |
| Check | Use blue or black ink; no stale-dated or post-dated checks | Write clearly and include coupon. |
| In person | Cash, check and card accepted; card convenience fee applies | Bring the entire tax statement. |
| Authorized banks | First National Bank, Hendricks County Bank and Trust, North Salem State Bank, State Bank | Only for on-time payments with coupon. |
| Bulk payments | More than 10 parcels must use GovTech Services or include original coupon for each parcel | Title companies and mortgage holders should prepare early. |
How to estimate Hendricks County property tax
Indiana property tax is calculated after assessed value, deductions, tax rates, credits, caps and local charges interact. Your estimate helps you understand the bill, but the official Treasurer bill controls the amount due.
Indiana-style property tax estimate
Then apply: credits, property tax caps/circuit breaker credits and any special charges shown on the bill. This is why your estimate may differ from the official tax bill.
| Step | Where to Check | Why It Matters |
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| 1. Assessed value | Assessor property record card | This is the value side of the bill and may be appealable. |
| 2. Deductions | Auditor / tax bill | Deductions reduce the value before tax is calculated. |
| 3. Tax rate | Tax bill / DLGF / county tax rate data | Taxing district, school, town and special units can affect rate. |
| 4. Credits and caps | Tax bill calculation area | Circuit breaker caps can reduce tax, but not every charge is capped the same way. |
| 5. Official amount due | Treasurer tax lookup | This is the amount to pay, including penalty if late. |
Hendricks County deductions and exemptions: what to check
Hendricks County says the Auditor applies deductions and exemptions and that no deduction is automatic. If your bill is high, do not only check the tax rate — check whether the correct deductions are active.
Homestead deduction
For owner-occupied primary residences. Hendricks County indicates homestead can currently be applied for online.
Over age 65
Handled through Auditor deduction/credit rules. Check eligibility, income and documentation requirements with the Auditor.
Blind / disabled
Indiana deduction/credit benefits may apply if the taxpayer meets required disability or blindness rules and submits documentation.
Veteran
Veteran-related deductions may apply based on service, disability rating and documentation requirements.
Geothermal
Hendricks County Auditor information lists geothermal among property tax deduction categories.
Missing deduction
If a deduction is missing, contact the Auditor quickly. Waiting until the tax sale or delinquency stage makes correction harder.
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Check the deduction area on your tax bill
Do this before assuming the tax rate is the only issue.
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Open your bill through View, Print, Pay Taxes. Review the assessed value, deductions, credits and tax cap/circuit breaker lines. If a deduction you expected is missing, contact the Auditor.
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Use the Auditor for deduction questions
Treasurer collects; Auditor applies deductions.
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Hendricks County’s Treasurer page explains that the Auditor applies deductions, exemptions and calculates the tax amount. For deduction eligibility and status, use the Property Tax Deductions page or contact the Auditor’s office.
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Save proof of filing
Helpful if the bill does not show the deduction.
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Keep confirmation emails, stamped copies, PDFs and any proof of identity, age, disability, veteran status or occupancy. Recheck your bill after the Auditor processes the deduction.
How to appeal a Hendricks County assessment
An appeal is about the assessed value or factual property data, not simply the dollar amount of the tax bill. Hendricks County says you cannot appeal the dollar amount of your taxes, but you can appeal the assessment with the Assessor and verify deductions with the Auditor.
Appeal checklist
- 1Review the property record card. Hendricks Assessor FAQ says to check square footage, plumbing fixtures, finished attics and basements.
- 2Decide the issue. Is value too high, or is the property description wrong?
- 3Use Indiana Form 130. DLGF says the current process begins with Form 130 filed with the local assessing official.
- 4Bring evidence. Comparable sales, appraisal, photos, repair estimates and record-card corrections help more than saying “taxes are high.”
- 5Follow the local-to-state path. If unresolved locally, the matter may go to PTABOA, then Indiana Board of Tax Review and possibly Tax Court.
Good evidence
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Open the Hendricks property record and appeal route
Start with the record before filing.
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Use Hendricks property record cards, mapping, tax, appeals and personal property information. Confirm land, building, class, year, square footage, basement, garage and other details.
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File Form 130 if value or facts are wrong
Indiana appeal starts locally.
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Indiana DLGF says an appeal begins by filing Form 130 – Taxpayer’s Notice to Initiate an Appeal with the local assessing official. Explain the facts and attach support.
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Use informal conference if available
Many appeals can narrow before board review.
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DLGF explains that after an informal conference with the local assessing official, the assessor makes a recommendation. If denied, the appeal is forwarded to the county Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals.
Escrowed bills and recently sold Hendricks County property
Hendricks County’s bill information gives important guidance for mortgage escrow and recent purchases. These are common reasons new owners accidentally miss taxes.
Escrowed parcels
By law, the homeowner must receive the tax bill. If your taxes are escrowed, the bill is for your information, but you should still verify with your mortgage company.
No longer escrowed
If you become no longer escrowed, Hendricks County says you must pay from the bill and will not receive another bill from the county.
Recently sold property
Indiana law assesses real property to the deeded owner as of January 1 of the prior year, so ownership on the bill may lag after closing.
Buyer responsibility
Hendricks County says after closing, you will not receive a new bill, and it is your responsibility to make sure the taxes are paid.
Hendricks County property tax offices: who to call
The county offices are at the Hendricks County Government Center in Danville, but each office handles a different part of the tax process.
Treasurer
Use for: tax bills, payments, penalties, receipts, tax sale and delinquent amounts.
Address: 355 S Washington St, #240, Danville, IN 46122
Phone: 317-745-9220
Email: treasurerdept@co.hendricks.in.us
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Assessor
Use for: assessed value, property record cards, factual property details, appeal questions, personal property and mobile home assessment.
Address: 355 S Washington St, #230, Danville, IN 46122
Phone: 317-745-9207
Email: assessordept@co.hendricks.in.us
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Auditor
Use for: deductions, exemptions, tax amount calculation, deduction eligibility and verifying deduction status.
Address: 355 S Washington St, Danville, IN 46122
Email: AuditorDept@co.hendricks.in.us
Tip: No deduction is automatic; verify early.
Map to Hendricks County Government Center
Use this map for the Treasurer, Assessor and Auditor offices at 355 South Washington Street in Danville. Confirm office room number before visiting.
Official Hendricks County property tax resources
Use these for live tasks. This guide summarizes the important details, but official Hendricks County and Indiana sources control current balances, penalties, forms and deadlines.
Hendricks County property tax FAQs
Short answers for payment, lookup, calculation, deductions, appeals, escrow, offices and deadline questions.
QWhere do I pay Hendricks County property taxes online?▾
Use the county-linked View, Print, Pay Taxes route or the official Hendricks County Treasurer payment options page. Online payments are timely if made by midnight of the due date.
QWhen are Hendricks County property taxes due?▾
Due dates are typically May 10 and November 10, but Hendricks County says the dates may vary and you should refer to your current tax bill. For 2026, the county listed May 11 and November 10.
QWhat if I did not receive my tax bill?▾
Contact the Treasurer before the due date at 317-745-9220. Hendricks County says failure to receive a bill does not relieve responsibility for payment and penalties.
QCan I pay Hendricks property taxes by phone?▾
Yes. Call 1-855-495-1174. You must have the duplicate number from your tax bill or lookup record.
QWho do I call for payment or penalty help?▾
Call the Hendricks County Treasurer at 317-745-9220 or email treasurerdept@co.hendricks.in.us for tax bill, payment, penalty and delinquent balance questions.
QWho do I call for assessed value help?▾
Call the Hendricks County Assessor at 317-745-9207 or email assessordept@co.hendricks.in.us for assessed value, property card or appeal questions.
QWho handles homestead and other deductions?▾
The Hendricks County Auditor handles deductions and exemptions. Hendricks County says no deduction is automatic, so verify deduction status if your bill seems too high.
QHow do I estimate Hendricks County property tax?▾
Estimate by subtracting deductions from assessed value, multiplying by the tax rate per $100 of value, and then comparing against credits, caps and charges shown on the official bill.
QCan I appeal my assessment?▾
Yes. Review your property record first. If the assessed value is not in line with fair market value or property details are wrong, Indiana’s appeal process begins locally with Form 130 filed with the assessing official.
QIs PropertyTaxUSA.org official?▾
No. PropertyTaxUSA.org is an independent informational guide. Always verify current balances, due dates, penalties, deductions, assessment details and payment status with official Hendricks County and Indiana government sources.
Bottom line
For Hendricks County property tax, use this workflow: look up the bill → verify parcel, duplicate number and due date → check deductions with the Auditor → check assessed value with the Assessor if needed → pay the Treasurer by the May or November deadline.
Use the Treasurer for bills, payments, receipts, penalties and delinquent balances. Use the Assessor for assessed value, property cards and appeals. Use the Auditor for deductions, exemptions and tax calculation questions.
Independent guide notice: This page is not Hendricks County, the Hendricks County Treasurer, Assessor, Auditor, a payment processor or legal/tax advice. Official county and state sources control balances, due dates, penalties, deductions, appeal forms and payment status.