Taxes

DID YOU KNOW?

Louisiana Law mandates the Sheriff to collect ad valorem taxes within his parish, thereby making the Sheriff the "Ex-Officio Tax Collector." The Sheriff collects the property taxes and then distributes them as follows:

TAX DISBURSEMENT

Money collected from Property Taxes is divided as follows:

• 42.424% Vermilion Parish School Board
• 22.624% Vermilion Parish Police Jury
• 14.253% Vermilion Parish Drainage Boards
• 9.951% Vermilion Parish Law Enforcement District
• 2.337% Hospital Districts
• 2.825% Assessment District
• 1.605% Teche Vermilion Fresh Water District
• 1.404% Abbeville Harbor & Terminal District
• 1.084% Seventh Ward Fire District
• 0.977% Pecan Island Fire District
• 0.512% Twin Parish Port
• 0.005% LA Dept. of Agriculture (Woodland Tax)

DISCLAIMER

By continuing, you are leaving the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office website and will be redirected to a third-party payment portal operated by i3Verticals, LLC.

i3 Verticals, LLC will process your tax payment and collect all amounts owed to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. A convenience fee will be added to your transaction for using this online service.

To avoid the convenience fee, you may pay in person at:

Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office Annex
101 S. State St.
Abbeville, Louisiana 70510

Or by mail addressed to:

PO Box 307
Abbeville, Louisiana 70511

You will have the opportunity to review and cancel your transaction before payment is finalized.