Service
Real Property Tax
The borough assesses a real property tax based on property values. There is an assessment & appeals period in February of the year. Taxes are billed July 1st and due either in full on the first installment date, or split into the two installments listed below.
| Due Date | Installment |
|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 | First Installment |
| February 16, 2027 | Second Installment |
Experiencing Issues?
We recommend making your payment from a computer using the Latest Version of the Chrome Browser.
If you're still experiencing issues, feel free to give us feedback or call (907) 861-8610 for assistance.
Pay Online (Credit Card or ACH)
e-Checks (ACH) have a $1.00 service fee. Credit / Debit card payments incur a 3% fee, with a $2.00 minimum.
Go to Property Access
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Search by owner or address.
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Click into the property once you find it.
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Click the "Pay Taxes" tab
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Select the appropriate payment and Add to Cart (You can add more than one account to your cart before you pay)
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Click View Cart
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After review, click "Enter Payment Information"
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Choose to "sign-in" on the next screen if have an account or want to track your payments with MSB
Pay in Person
Go to the DSJ Building
Go to the Main Borough Building located at 350 E. Dahlia Ave. in Palmer.
Speak to the front desk in the main lobby
Once you get here, enter through the main entrance into the main lobby and speak to the front desk. Let them know why you're here and they will help you from there.
Pay by Mail (Check Only)
Gather all required information
Make sure to include all relevant contact information, account information, along with the form etc
Send the Check
Address the check to
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Finance,
350 E Dahlia Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645
Pay via Drop Box (Check Only)
Go to one of our drop box locations.
There are three locations:
Station 6-1 101 W Swanson, Wasilla, AK, 99654
Station 6-5 680 N. Seward-Meridian Parkway, Wasilla, AK, 99654
Main Building: 350 E Dahlia, Palmer, AK 99645
Leave the check in the drop box
Once you reach the location you can drop your check in the secure drop box.