The Hertford County Tax Collector’s Office is responsible for collecting all current and delinquent taxes on real and personal properties, any other fees or assessments as charged by the governing body and collection of motor vehicle taxes within Hertford County. The Tax Collector’s Office also collects property taxes levied by the towns of Ahoskie, Cofield, Como, Harrellsville, Murfreesboro and Winton, fire districts and special districts. In accordance with North Carolina General Statutes the Tax Collector is given authority to use all remedies to collect delinquent taxes including garnishment of wages, bank accounts, rents, and foreclosure.