County Population:
142,287
Population Ranking:
4th
Johnson County Treasurer
Tom Kriz
Took office on 1/1/1999
Welcome
Welcome to Johnson County the home of the University of Iowa and the Iowa Hawkeyes!
Office Information
We recommend you pay your property and vehicle renewal (tag) taxes online. It's easy, fast and safe. Online payment options include Discover Card, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and eCheck - an electronic transfer of funds from your bank account to the County bank account.
Do you have old license plates to dispose of? Let us recycle them for you. We have a license plate drop box in front of our building.
Property Tax Information
The annual tax sale is held generally on the third monday of June starting at 8:00 AM. To participate in the tax sale, a bidder must pre-register with our office no later than ten days before the tax sale. The registration fee is $70.00 per bidder.
Tax sale and registration information
Location
Johnson County Treasurers Office
913 S Dubuque St
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
Contact Info
Phone
Tax Department: 319-356-6087
Motor Vehicle: 319-356-6091
Fax: 319-337-0495
Email: tkriz@co.johnson.ia.us
Website: http://www.johnson-county.com
Office Staff:
Deputy Treasurer/Property Tax - Scott Finlayson
email: sfinlayson@co.johnson.ia.us
Motor Vehicle Deputy - Kathy Pierce
email: kpierce@co.johnson.ia.us
Email Comments to: tkriz@co.johnson.ia.us
Physical Mailing Address
Johnson County Treasurers Office
913 S Dubuque St
P O Box 2420
Iowa City, Iowa 52244-2420
Hours
Monday - Friday 7:45 - 5:30
If you're transferring a title you must be in our office by 5:00 PM.
Holidays
The Treasurer's Office is closed for the following county observed holidays:
- New Year's Day - January 1, 2019
- Martin Luther King Jr Day - January 21, 2019
- President's Day - February 18, 2019
- Memorial Day - May 27, 2019
- Independence Day - July 4, 2019
- Labor Day - September 2, 2019
- Veteran's Day - November 11, 2019
- Thanksgiving - November 28 & 29, 2019
- Christmas - December 24 & 25, 2019
Thank you for the ability and ease of paying my taxes and vehicle registration online. The website is great!