All property is assessed as of January 1 of the given year. Any cars, trucks, or other property that are owned on January 1 is what you will be taxed for in that calendar year.

Taxes become due and payable November 1 and become delinquent after December 31. Any taxes paid after December 31 are subject to penalties. Real estate and personal property taxes for the City of Cameron can be paid at City Hall at 205 North Main.

Citizens who are new residents of Cameron or those who have moved during the year may need to contact the County Assessors Office to have your personal property added to the tax rolls and assessed.

Annual Tax Levy on Real & Personal Property (per $100 valuation)
2011			2010
General	$0.5917		General	$0.5915
Parks	$0.1453		Parks	$0.1453
Library	$0.1662		Library	$0.1662
Band	$0.0830		Band	$0.0830
Total Levy	$0.9862		Total Levy	$0.9860
2009			2008
General	$0.5915		General	$0.5813
Parks	$0.1453		Parks	$0.1428
Library	$0.1662		Library	$0.1633
Band	$0.0830		Band	$0.0816
Total Levy	$0.9860		Total Levy	$0.0960

More Information
For more information, contact the Clinton County Assessor's Office at (816) 539-3716 or the DeKalb County Assessor's Office at (816) 449-2212.