Content current as of 04/29/25
Payment Portals
The City of Tacoma offers multiple payment portals to assist you in directing your payments to the appropriate source. Please choose from one of the options listed below.
City’s Paymentus Portal
If your account number begins with a “3” please use the City’s Paymentus Portal to remit your payments.
Pay through Paymentus
Tacoma Public Utilities
Tacoma Public Utilities offers multiple methods for payment. Please visit the Ways to Pay site to find the best way to remit your payments.
Ways to Pay - TPU
Tacoma Municipal Court
Municipal Court offers a variety of payment options, including online and by mail.
Pay court fees and tickets
City Permitting Services
We are pleased to offer our community, businesses, and visitors access to our permitting services online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Pay building, development, or land use permit fees. Pull and pay electrical permits and new power service applications.
Customer Access Portal
Business License and Tax
Tax and License offers multiple methods to renew a business license, pay tax assessments and remit other licensing fees to the City of Tacoma.
Pay Tax and License
Residential Parking Permits
From the web portal, residents and non-resident property owners are able to apply for, pay for, and manage their residential parking permits without any need to come downtown or mail in documents.
Parking Permit Portal
Tacoma Public Library
Use this portal to pay your Tacoma Public Library material replacement costs.
Pay Tacoma Public Library