Late tax fees start Feb. 1

Property taxes owed to Nueces County are due by Jan. 31. As of Feb. 1, penalty and interest fees will begin accumulating.

Tax Assessor-Collector Ronnie Canales sent tax notices on Oct.

1. Taxpayers, or their mortgage companies, who have not received notices should contact the assessorcollector 's office at (361) 888-0230 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.