Why do I receive two tax bills, one from the Town of Mills River and one from Henderson County?

Property taxes are assessed by both the County and Town for the provision of different services. North Carolina Statutes dictate which services shall be provided by either a county or a town and give each the authority to assess property taxes to pay for those services.

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1. When are taxes due?
2. How is interest calculated?
3. Why do I receive two tax bills, one from the Town of Mills River and one from Henderson County?
4. What if I have a mortgage?
5. Why should I be obligated to pay taxes if I did not receive my bill?