CITY OF DOVER UTILITY CUSTOMERS - ALL DELINQUENT BALANCES MUST BE PAID IN FULL TO PREVENT DISCONNECTION OF UTILITY SERVICE.
City of Dover Utility | |
Drive-Up Window | 5 E Reed St, Dover DE 19901 (Monday - Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm Business hours) |
Drop-Box | 5 E Reed St Dover DE 19901 (After hour payment box by drive-up and Read St. side of building. |
The City's tax rate is determined each year by the City Council. Tax bills are mailed the beginning in July and are due by July 31 of each year. A 1 1/2 percent per month penalty is added to all unpaid tax bills.
Call 302-736-7022
for further details Tax Assessor's Office
City of Dover Property Tax Rate Effective 7/1/2026 - .485 cents per 100
Example: Total Assessment Value $140,300.00 X Tax Rate .00485 = Tax Due $680.45
Contact the Tax Assessor's Office concerning late penalties, discounts, or BID.
City of Dover Taxes | |
Cashier | 5 E Reed St Dover DE 19901 Have your tax statement available in order to avoid delays. |
**Payments made after July 31st are posted as received not postmark. If received after the end of the month additional fees will apply to unpaid tax bills.**
Online payments can be made here: Tax Payments



DISCLAIMER: The information is prepared for you as a general guide to our utility policy. Please understand that it does not cover all circumstances and that it might not include specific details on a subject which interests you. If you have questions that are not covered here or want information on any subject, please give us a call. We are here to serve you!