GOVERNMENT

Departments

Trustee

The Trustee’s office is committed to providing quality service to you, our taxpayers and anyone conducting business with this office.

The Trustee serves three primary functions:

  1. Collecting all county property taxes
  2. Keeping a fair regular account of all money received
  3. Investing temporarily idle county funds.

The Trustee generally acts as treasurer for the county.

Important Dates

  • Property tax bills are mailed annually on October 1.
  • Taxes are due and payable without interest and penalty from October 1 through February 28. • Interest and penalty starts March 1 at the rate of 1.5% each month.
  • Tax notices are mailed to property owners in October. Tax notices are mailed to the owner as of January 1 of the current year. If you have purchased property during the year and do not receive a notice, please contact the Trustee’s Office. Tax notices are not required to be mailed by law, but they are mailed as a courtesy. If you own property, taxes are due whether or not you receive a notice.

Peggy Clark Smith

Trustee

306 W. Main St., Rm. 112
Livingston, Tennessee 38570

(931) 823-6220

email

Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
How Property Taxes Are Figured

The Trustee’s office has no control of the amount of property taxes owed. The taxes are figured based on the assessment of property that is provided by the Property Assessor’s office and the tax rate set by the County Commission.

How Property Taxes Are Figured
The Trustee’s office has no control of the amount of property taxes owed. The taxes are figured based on the assessment of property that is provided by the Property Assessor’s office and the tax rate set by the County Commission.
Forms of Payment

Payments can be made with cash, check, debit or credit card, or you may pay online anytime by logging on to tennesseetrustee.org

Property Tax Relief
The State of Tennessee offers a property tax relief program for the elderly or disabled homeowner and veterans. Please contact our office for guidelines and information.