Portsmouth

Assessments Land Records Taxes Storm Water Maps

Real Estate Tax Assessments:

Real estate taxes in the City of Portsmouth for fiscal year 2010/2011 are assessed by the Real Estate Assessor at 100% of fair market value X $1.24 per $100 of assessed value. Tax collection and tax rate information are available online.

Click Search the Assessor's Records and Tax Maps to find individual property assessments.

Caution: The Assessor's records on the internet may not reflect the most current information and are not guarantied to be correct. See their disclaimer.

Land Records:

The Portsmouth land records are maintained by the Clerk of the Circuit Court indexed in books and on computer. The deeds and other documents are available in books and as digital images on computer at the courts building. Internet access to land records is available for a substantial fee.

Tax Records:

The real estate tax is billed quarterly of each fiscal year, beginning July 1^st.

	1^st quarter - beginning July 1^st, payable by September 30^th
	2^nd quarter - beginning October 1^st, payable by December 31^st
	3^rd quarter - beginning January 1^st, payable by March 31^st
	4^th quarter - beginning April 1^st, payable by June 30^th

The real estate tax records are maintained by the City Treasurer in the City Hall building. Click search payment records to find real estate taxes due.

Storm Water Fees:

Billing for storm water fees is conducted by the City Treasurer. The City Treasurer includes the storm water management utility fee on the quarterly real estate tax statements and maintains a record of the payment and non-payment of these fees with the real estate tax records. Click search payment records to find real estate taxes due.

Maps:

Property maps showing the location of lots in the City of Portsmouth are available on the City's web site.