Welcome to the Vanderburgh County Auditor's website!

The Auditor's Office is the very heartbeat of county government. Every county office deals directly with the Auditor's Office on a regular basis to obtain important financial and tax-related information. The Auditor literally keeps the books for county government. It is the Auditor's goal that this information be timely, accurate, and easily accessible to the public.

Vanderburgh County Auditor:

Brian Gerth

Public Announcements:

Click here to see the May 8, 2020 announcement by the County Commissioners to get back on track. On Monday, June 15, 2020, the public will be permitted to enter the Civic Center with health-screening restrictions. 

As of close of business on Monday, March 16, 2020, the Civic Center Administration Building is closed to the public. Click here for a phone listing of our staff. Click here for the joint declaration to made March 16, 2020. Click here for the amendment extending the joint declaration to April 24, 2020.  Click here for the amendment extending the joint declaration to May 5, 2020.

2019 pay 2020 tax information is available on the Treasurer's website. Click here to go to the Treasurer's website to view the database for the 2019 taxes payable in 2020. Previous year's taxes will show at the bottom. Installments are due May 11 and November 10, 2020.

2020 pay 2021 Tax Deductions The property tax exemption deadline is January 5, 2021. To be eligible for these deductions in 2021, persons must be the owner of their primary residence as of December 31, 2020.

The mobile home property tax exemption deadline is January 5, 2021. Click here for more information. 

Transfer Fee (Plat Book Fee) Effective July 1, 2019. Pursuant to County Code 3.05.010 and IC 36-2-9-18 (HEA 1427) the Vanderburgh County Auditor shall collect a fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each legal description of each parcel contained in the DEED for which the County Auditor makes a real property endorsement.  This does not apply to government entities.  

Gateway Summary - Indiana Transparency site for local government

2020 Council Approved Budget is now available. To view County Budgets for prior years, use the County Council link above on the Left Navigation bar. For a breakdown of the 2020 Budget, click on 2020 Vanderburgh County Budget under Topics of Interest.

The 2019 Tax Sale was held on Friday, August 23, 2019 at 9:30 AM in Room 301 of the Civic Center Complex.  Click here to go to the Tax Sale page for more information. 

2019 Vanderburgh County Property Tax Breakdown Click to find out the distribution details on the 2018 property taxes paid in 2019. For prior year breakdowns, use Real Estate Billing - Vanderburgh County link under In This Department to the left. To view your 2018 Pay 2019 Property Tax Information, click here to go to the Treasurer's site.

Tax Information:

The Spring Tax Deadline is Monday, May 11, 2020.  The Fall Tax Deadline will be Tuesday, November 10, 2020.  2019 pay 2020 tax information is available on the Treasurer's website. Click here to go to the Treasurer's website to view the database for the 2019 taxes payable in 2020. Previous year's taxes will show at the bottom.

2019 pay 2020 Property Tax Rates Click to view the final 2018 pay 2019 property tax rates that were published in the Courier & Press on March 20, 27 and April 3, 2020.

For prior year tax rates, use the Real Estate Billing - Vanderburgh County link under In This Department to the left.

Self Service Sites: 

Employee Self Service for Vanderburgh County Employees 

Effective October 1, 2012, Vanderburgh County went live with the MUNIS payroll system. If you are an employee for Vanderburgh County, click here to access the Self Service feature. For more detailed instructions on how to access your employee information , click here.

Vendor Self Service for Vanderburgh County

If you are a vendor for Vanderburgh County, click here to access the Self Service feature. The Auditor's Office recommends new and current vendors to utilize this site. To access the current Vendor List for Vanderburgh County, click here.

State Representatives Contact Information

Click here for contact information on Vanderburgh County State Representatives and Senators.

Free Discount Drug Prescription Cards

are now available to Vanderburgh County residents. Click here to go to the Health Department's site for more information.

Website for County Employees:

Visit the Vanderburgh County Payroll site to find out about:

• Open Enrollment for January 2020
• Payroll Schedule for Vanderburgh County
• Benefits
• Online forms
• Employee Self Service 

Upcoming Events: 

Click on the EVENTS tab below or the Events Calendar under More Information to the left, to see all scheduled County Meetings.

County Commission Meetings          

• March 23, 2020  - 1:00 PM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Room BC - ONEP at 715 Locust Street. Access will be limited. Click here for more information. Click here for the verbatim minutes.
• March 24, 2020  - 1:30 PM Rescheduled Drainage Meeting - Room BC- ONEP at 715 Locust Street. Access will be limited. Click here for more information.
• March 31, 2020  - 10:00 AM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Room BC - ONEP at 715 Locust Street. Access will be limited. Click here for more information. Click here for the agenda. Click here for verbatim minutes.
• April 14, 2020  - 10:00 AM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Room BC - ONEP at 715 Locust Street.  Access will be limited.  Click here for more information.  The Drainage Board meeting has been canceled.
• April 28, 2020  -10:00 AM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Room BC - ONEP at 715 Locust Street.  Access will be limited.  Click here for more information.- Drainage has been canceled.
• May 12, 2020  - 3:00 PM Commission Meeting - Room 301- Drainage to follow.
• May 26, 2020  - 10:00 AM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Ballroom Meeting Rooms "BC" - ONEP at 715 Locust Street.  Access will be limited.  Click here for more information.
• June 9, 2020  -  10:00 AM Reconvene Commission Emergency Meeting - Ballroom Meeting Rooms "BC" - ONEP at 715 Locust Street.  Access will be limited.  Drainage has been canceled.  Click here for more information. 
• June 23, 2020  - 3:00 PM Commission/Rezoning Meeting - Room 301- Drainage to follow.  Click here for the Commission agenda.  Click here for the Drainage agenda.
• July 14, 2020 - 3:00 PM Commission Meeting - Room 301.

County Council Meetings                     

• March 25, 2020 - 10:00 AM - Emergency County Council Meeting- Locust Meeting Rooms "BC" of the ONEP at 715 Locust Street. Click here for more information. Click here for verbatim minutes.
• April 1, 2020 - 3:30 PM - Room 301 - County Council Meeting - Canceled
• April 6, 2020 - 10:00 AM - Emergency County Council Meeting - Locust Meeting Rooms "BC" of the ONEP at 715 Locust Street - Click here for more information. Click here for the agenda. Canceled.
• April 22, 2020 - 10:00 AM - Emergency County Council Meeting - Locust Meeting Rooms "BC" of the ONEP at 715 Locust Street - Click here for the agenda.
• April 29, 2020 - 3:30 PM - Room 301 - County Council Personnel & Finance Meeting.- Canceled. Click here for the notice.
• May 6, 2020 - 10:00 AM - Emergency County Council Meeting - Locust Meeting Rooms "BC" of the ONEP at 715 Locust Street.
• May 27, 2020 - 3:30 PM - Room 301 - County Council Personnel & Finance Meeting. - Canceled
• June 3, 2020 - 10:00 AM - County Council Meeting - Ballroom Room "BC" of the ONEP at 715 Locust Street.
• July 1, 2020 - 3:30 PM - Room 301 - County Council Meeting
• August 19, 2020 - 8:30 AM - Room 301 - County Council Meeting with the Council Budget Hearings immediately following at 9:00 AM.
• August 20, 2020 - 9:00 AM - Room 301 - Council Budget Hearings continued.

To listen and view the live streaming of these meetings, click here.
To review and listen to prior meetings, click on the link below and select the appropriate category:

• Granicus Video Archives of County Meetings

To view events for the year, use the Events link below or the Events Calendar  link under More Information.

Location:
Room 208 Civic Center Complex
1 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Evansville IN 47708-1880

Office Hours:
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Closed holidays.) As of close of business on Monday, March 16, 2020, the Civic Center Administration Building is closed to the public. Click here for a phone listing of our staff. Click here for the joint declaration made March 16, 2020. Click here for the amendment extending the joint declaration to April 24, 2020.

Contact us:
(812) 435-5293
Auditor's Office Directory

Use these links for more information on:
Available on-line forms
Exemptions
County Ordinances   (See Useful Links for searching and printing ordinances.)
Tax Sale