Find Jeffersonville Property Tax Records

Jeffersonville property tax records are managed by Clark County, where Assessor Butch Love and the Treasurer's office at 300 Corporate Drive in Jeffersonville handle all parcel assessments, tax bills, deduction records, and payment options for this county seat city across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. Property owners can search Jeffersonville property tax records online through the XSoft Engage portal and the county's website.

Clark County Assessor and Jeffersonville Property Records

Butch Love serves as the Clark County Assessor and is responsible for setting assessed values on all Jeffersonville real property. His office is at 300 Corporate Drive, Room 104, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Phone: (812) 285-6225. Fax: (812) 280-5641. Email: blove@clarkcounty.in.gov. The full page is at co.clark.in.us. Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (PTABOA) hearings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in Room 418, so if you have a pending appeal, you know exactly when and where to appear.

Under IC 6-1.1-4, all Indiana real property is assessed at its true tax value as of January 1 each year. Assessor Love applies this standard to every Jeffersonville parcel by reviewing sales data, new construction permits, and property use changes. Clark County uses the 39 Degrees GIS solution for parcel mapping, which ties assessment data to geographic boundaries and lets you view property lines and ownership records on a map for any Jeffersonville address.

The Clark County government page and the Indiana DLGF portal below show the statewide framework that governs how Jeffersonville property tax records are assessed and billed.

The DLGF sets the assessment rules that every Indiana county, including Clark County, must follow when valuing Jeffersonville properties.

How to Search Jeffersonville Property Tax Records Online

Clark County uses the XSoft Engage platform at engage.xsoftinc.com/clark for public property tax record searches. You can search Jeffersonville property tax records by owner name, parcel number, or address. Results show the assessed value, applied deductions, net taxable amount, payment history, and current amounts due. The portal is free and open at all hours. The county's own website at clarkcountyin.gov also provides links to property tax tools and department contacts.

The Clark County Auditor's office plays an important role for Jeffersonville property owners making changes to their deeds. As the county states clearly, "All deeds transferring property must be processed through the Auditor's Office prior to being processed by the County Recorder." The Auditor is located at 300 Corporate Drive, Suites 105 and 106, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Phone: (812) 285-6211. Email: lwilmoth@clarkcounty.in.gov. If you change your deed in any way, you also need to re-file your deductions, since they do not carry over automatically after a deed transfer.

The Plat Room in Clark County has public access computers for searching Jeffersonville property tax records in person. The cost for printed copies is $0.10 per page. This is a low-cost option if you need to print several pages of records for a transaction or a legal matter tied to Jeffersonville property.

The Indiana Gateway Taxpayer portal below shows levy and delinquency data for Jeffersonville parcels.

Use this portal to verify that any Jeffersonville property is current on taxes before completing a purchase or other transaction.

Paying Jeffersonville Property Taxes

The Clark County Treasurer at 300 Corporate Drive, Suite 105, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, collects all Jeffersonville property tax payments. Phone: (812) 285-6205. Property taxes are due in two installments each year under IC 6-1.1-22. Spring payments are due May 10 and fall payments are due November 10. If a due date falls on a weekend or holiday, the deadline moves to the next business day.

You can pay Jeffersonville property taxes online through the county's payment system, by mail, or in person at the Treasurer's office. Mail payments should be sent to the Clark County Treasurer at 300 Corporate Drive, Suite 105, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, with your parcel number on the check. In-person payments are accepted during standard county business hours.

Late payments carry a 5% penalty within 30 days after the due date. After 30 days, the penalty rises to 10%. Delinquent accounts can be certified for tax sale by July 1. Clark County conducts its annual tax sale through SRI Services at sriservices.com. The tax sale list is certified by July 1 each year, so staying current on your Jeffersonville property taxes before that date is important to avoid being included on the sale list.

Deductions for Jeffersonville Homeowners

Clark County homeowners in Jeffersonville can reduce their property tax bills through Indiana's deduction system under IC 6-1.1-12. All deduction applications go to the Clark County Auditor's office. The homestead deduction is the most important for most Jeffersonville homeowners. It reduces the assessed value used to calculate your bill and applies only to your primary residence. A supplemental homestead deduction provides a second tier of relief on top of the base amount.

One key rule in Clark County: when filing for a homestead deduction, the Auditor's office will need the last five digits of your Social Security Number for verification. This is standard procedure in Clark County and applies to all Jeffersonville homestead filings. Have that information ready when you go to the office or submit your application.

Seniors age 65 or older who meet income and property value limits qualify for the Over 65 deduction in Jeffersonville. A circuit breaker credit also limits property tax as a percentage of income for qualifying seniors. Veterans with service-connected disabilities, blind homeowners, and totally disabled residents have their own deduction categories. Homeowners who installed solar or geothermal systems in Jeffersonville may qualify for an energy improvement deduction as well. If you change your deed, you must re-file all your deductions, since they do not carry forward automatically. Deductions must be filed by January 5 to apply to the next tax year.

Assessment Appeals for Jeffersonville Properties

Jeffersonville property owners who believe their assessed value is too high can appeal under IC 6-1.1-35. PTABOA hearings in Clark County are held the second Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in Room 418 of the 300 Corporate Drive building, which gives you a predictable schedule if you need to attend a hearing. Start by raising the issue informally with Assessor Butch Love's office at (812) 285-6225 or blove@clarkcounty.in.gov. Many assessment errors are corrected at this stage without a formal hearing.

For a formal appeal, file Form 130 with the Clark County PTABOA. The deadline is June 15, falling 45 days after Form 11 notices are mailed. If the PTABOA decision does not resolve your concern, the next levels are the Indiana Board of Tax Review and the Indiana Tax Court. Sales data from comparable Jeffersonville properties provides the strongest evidence at a PTABOA hearing. Most Clark County property owners who appeal reach a resolution at the county level without going further.

Nearby Cities

Jeffersonville is the county seat of Clark County and shares the Clark County property tax system with other qualifying cities in the Louisville metro area.