{"id":15,"date":"2014-09-09T17:24:12","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T21:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-03-24T13:11:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:11:45","slug":"office-of-tax-collection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"Office of Tax Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; border=&#8221;left&#8221; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<h2>Fire District Tax Information<\/h2>\n<p>All bills issued in June are for the fiscal year beginning July 1 of the same calendar year through June 30 of the following year.<\/p>\n<p>Checks that are made payable to former fire districts, the Town of Cumberland, or any entity other than &#8216;Cumberland Fire District&#8217; WILL BE RETURNED to the tax payer.<\/p>\n<p>Cumberland Fire District reserves the right to send delinquent fire tax accounts to sale at public auction or other collections option after delinquency of no less than six months.<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>If any installment of taxes is not paid by the last date of the respective unpaid balance period or periods as they occur, your whole tax, or remaining unpaid balance of taxes, shall immediately become due and payable AND will carry, until collected <\/strong>in full, delinquent penalty at the rate of fourteen percent (14%) per annum (12% on years prior to 2018). Each installment (quarterly payment as scheduled) paid on or before the last day of each installment period shall be free of any charge of interest.<\/small><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2029\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2029\" class=\"wp-image-2029 size-medium\" title=\"3502 Mendon Rd CFD Station 4\" src=\"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-865x483.jpg 865w, https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CFD4-2-1084x606.jpg 1084w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fire District Headquarters<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Office Hours &amp; Contact<\/h3>\n<p>Mon-Fri 9:00 am- 3:00 pm<br \/>\n(401) 658-1921<\/p>\n<p>Send general tax inquiries to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tax@cumberlandfire.org\">tax@cumberlandfire.org\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Sending Payment<\/h3>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/tax.riegov.com\/etax\/cumberlandfdri\/EGov\/Auth\/Login\">tax.riegov.com\/etax<\/a> to make a payment, view or print an account history, or see up-to-date balance detail.<\/p>\n<p>Payments can be mailed to:<\/p>\n<p>Cumberland Fire District<br \/>\nOffice of Tax Collection<br \/>\nPO Box 10<br \/>\nManville, RI 02838<\/p>\n<h3>Tax Lien Certificates, Using Fedex\/UPS &amp; Other Business<\/h3>\n<p>Cumberland Fire District<br \/>\nOffice of Tax Collection<br \/>\n3502 Mendon Rd<br \/>\nCumberland, RI 02864<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Baranski, Tax Collection Supervisor<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:tax@cumberlandfire.org\">pbaranski@cumberlandfire.org<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<h3><small>Cumberland Fire District 2025 Taxes<\/small><\/h3>\n<p>Echeck payment is now <a href=\"https:\/\/tax.riegov.com\/etax\/cumberlandfdri\/EGov\/Auth\/Login\">available<\/a>. Pay your tax bill using a checking or savings account instead of a credit card.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"x-btn x-btn-rounded x-btn-regular\" title=\"Submit Contact Info\" href=\"mailto:tax@cumberlandfire.org?subject=Contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Send us an Email<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Email addresses provided will stay on file until removed or replaced by written request. Office of Tax Collection will never provide personal information to any party. By providing your email you are authorizing our office to use that method of contact for tax related correspondence.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Documents:<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"x-btn x-btn-rounded x-btn-regular\" title=\"Change of Address\" href=\"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CFD-CHANGE-OF-ADDRESS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Change of Address Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"x-btn x-btn-rounded x-btn-regular\" title=\"Tax Lien Certificate Request\" href=\"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CFD-lien-request-form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Tax Lien Certificate Request<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2025 Tax Rate: RP $1.723 | Tng $1.614 <small>(assessment date 12\/31\/24)<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>2024 Tax Rate: RP $1.672 | Tng $1.614 (assessment date 12\/31\/23)<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>2023 Tax Rate: $1.614 (assessed as of 12\/31\/22)<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>2022 Tax Rate: $2.015 (assessed as of 12\/31\/21)<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to pay Fire District Taxes:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><small>Check, cashier&#8217;s check, or money order must be made payable to <u>Cumberland Fire District<\/u><\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>No payments are accepted over the phone.<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>A drive-up drop box is located at our office entrance, at the rear of the fire station, for payment by <strong>check or money order<\/strong> at any time.<\/small>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><em><small><small>Headquarters address: 3502 Mendon Rd.<\/small><\/small><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><small>Payment by credit card <small>(Visa, AMEX, MasterCard)<\/small> or eCheck accepted on-line at <a href=\"https:\/\/tax.vgsi.com\/etax\/cumberlandfdri\/EGov\/Auth\/Login\">www.RIeGov.com<\/a>. Sign in with account number or search by name or address.<\/small>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><small><small>Service provider Govolution (Velocity Payment) charges a 3% fee on all Visa, MasterCard, or AMEX payments. Echeck service fee is $1.50 per transaction.<\/small><\/small>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><small><small>Contact the Office if you have any questions regarding your current balance <strong>before<\/strong> paying.<\/small><\/small><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><small><small>Current account status can be seen on-line under Transaction History at the top of the account page.\u00a0<\/small><\/small><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><small>The Cumberland Fire District does not affiliate with bill payment services such as Doxo or Melio. <small>You may receive notifications from these third parties after use for which CFD has no connection or information. Communications will not contain specific due amounts and may not be accurate to account balance. Taxpayers may be subject to payment or subscription fees not related to fire taxes. <\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; border=&#8221;left&#8221; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"template-layout-full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":215,"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2279,"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cumberlandfire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}