White County Treasurers Office
Welcome to the White County Treasurer's Office. We are located on the First Floor of the White County Government Center at 110 N Main Street, Monticello, Indiana 47960. Office hours are from 8:00AM to 4:00PM, Monday through Friday (closed on holidays).
Contact: Barbara Nydegger
574.583.5771
barbara.nydegger@whitecounty.in.gov
We are asking you to make your Property Tax Payments as follows:
TO PRINT A COPY OF TAX BILL:
- LOWTAXINFO.COM
- YOU SEARCH BY: Name, Address, Parcel #, or Duplicate #
PAYING YOUR TAX BILL (STATEMENT):
- Through the County Website: https://www.in.gov/counties/white/ Pay Property Taxes.
Effective January 1, 2026, a 2.45% Convenience fee will be applied to credit card payments.
A $3.00 convenience fee will be added to eCheck payments. - By mail – If you would like a receipt, enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope and we will mail it to you.
- By dropping it off in the Treasurer’s Drop Box attached to the building just to the right of the West (Illinois Street) doors.
- By Phone - 574-622-8160 in English or Spanish. You will need to have your property Duplicate number found on your tax bill.
- In Person at the Treasurer's Office
- Escrow set up through your lender.
You can pay at several local banks with your tax coupons.
- Alliance Bank
- Bank of Wolcott
- First Merchants
- Fountain Trust
- The White County Treasurer's duties include:
- Custodian of all county monies
- Tax Collector (real estate, personal property, mobile home, drainage maintenance, reconstruction, inheritance tax, personal property tax judgments, sewer & weed liens, & innkeepers tax)
- Secretary of the White County Board of Finance
- Secretary/Treasurer of the White County Innkeepers Tax Board
- Issuing Mobile Home moving & title permits
- Issuing Alcoholic Beverage Permits
- Managing mortgage escrow accounts
- Conducting tax sales (usually one sale per year, in the fall; list may be purchased in late summer by contacting the White County Auditor)
- EXEMPTIONS
- A Over age 65 V Veteran
- B Blind W Real-Era
- D Disabled X Per-Resc
- G Government Y Per-Era
- H Homestead Z Real-Rehab
- M Mortgage
- N Non-taxable
- You must file for these deductions with the AuditorHomestead deduction is also available and must be filed for with the Auditor.
- HOW YOUR TAXES ARE DETERMINED
- Local government (cities, towns, schools, libraries, etc) set their budget
- Assessors determine value of property
- Auditor submits abstract to the state
- State determines the tax rate
- Treasurer collects the tax
- WHERE YOUR TAX DOLLARS GO (approximate figures only)
- STATE 0.5%
- COUNTY 19.0%
- TOWNSHIP 1.5%
- SCHOOL 67.0%
- LIBRARY 3.0%
- TOWN 9.0%
