Can I post-date my check?

The Tax Collector’s office will not accept any post-dated checks. If we received a post-dated check, depending on the date on the check, we will either process the payment at the time of receipt, or return the check to the payment’s originator. 


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1. I escrow my Real Estate taxes – what do I do with my Real Estate tax bill?
2. I just purchased real estate in South Kingstown and received my tax bill – why is the tax bill under the prior property owner’s name?
3. When are tax payments due?
4. Is there a grace period after a tax bill’s quarterly due date before I am charged interest? What if my tax payment is late?
5. Why did I receive a late notice (“Notice of Account Statement”)?
6. How are penalties calculated?
7. If I mail a payment, will you honor the postmark?
8. Can I post-date my check?
9. What periods do tax bills cover?
10. Why can’t I register my motor vehicle; or, why can’t I renew my registration?
11. Why did I get a motor vehicle tax bill for a car I no longer own?
12. I don’t live in South Kingstown anymore – why am I receiving a motor vehicle tax bill from the Town of South Kingstown?
13. How can I pay my tax bill?
14. How can I pay my utility bill?
15. How do I make a payment with a credit or debit card?
16. Why is there a fee for using a credit or debit card to make a payment?
17. What is the current tax rate?
18. What if I don’t receive a tax bill?
19. How do I electronically retrieve a copy of my current tax bill?