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Payment By Telephone

There will be a convienence fee based on the amount that you are paying. Allow 3 business days for payment to be credited to your account.

1. Call toll-free 1-888-2PAY-TAX (1-888-272-9829) using a touch-tone phone.

2. You will be asked to enter the following information using your phone's keypad:

  • Orange County Tax Office Jurisdiction Code 4311.
  • Your bill number followed by the # key.
  • Your phone number.
  • The amount you want to pay in whole dollars and cents. You will be informed of the convenience fee for the amount you are paying. Press 1 to accept the fee and continue with your payment or press the *(star) key to cancel.
  • Your card number.
  • Your card's expiration date (mm/yy)
  • The zip code where the statement for your card is sent.

3. At the end of the call you will be given a confirmation number. Please write this number down and save it for your records.


4. To request a recepit, contact the Tax Office. Please have your bill number and confirmation number available.

5. For assistance in using this automated service, call the Official Payments toll-free customer service line at 1-800-487-4567.