Trick or treat? Property taxes due by Oct. 31

A 1 percent penalty will be added to payments post-marked or made after Oct. 31, with an additional 8 percent penalty in December.

The deadline for real estate and personal property tax payments is Oct. 31. That’s right, on Halloween.

Payments can be mailed to: San Juan County Treasurer, P.O. Box 639, Friday Harbor, WA, 98250; or delivered in person treasurer’s office during business, M-F 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Payments can also be made online by credit card at, www.sanjuanco.com/treasurer, or by telephone, 1-877-816-9299.

Payments post-marked after Oct. 31 will incur a 1 percent interest per month, with an additional 8 percent penalty in December.

For more information, (360) 378-2171, or email, treasurer@sanjuanco.com.