Franchise Tax Board

Court-Ordered Debt - Payment Options

  • Check, money order, or cashiers check.

    1. Make payments payable to Court-Ordered Debt Collections.
    2. Write your full name, account number, and billing number on the payment.
    3. Mail your payment and the top portion of your notice to:

      4. Court-Ordered Debt Collections
      Franchise Tax Board
      PO BOX 1328
      Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-1328

  • Western Union Quick Collect.
    Western Union accepts only cash or credit card payments, no checks, but makes it possible to send a payment to avoid or stop collection actions.

    • Western Union locations and information
    Phone - (800) 238-5772
    Online - http://www.westernunion.com

    Important steps for making the payment and getting confirmation:

    1. You must have your Court-Ordered Debt account number in order to make the payment.
    2. You must enter the following information on the Western Union Quick Collect payment form:
      • Pay to: CA FranchiseTaxBoard
      • Code City: FranchiseTaxBoard, CA
      • State: CA
      • Sender's name: Your full name
      • Account Number with Company: Your Court-Ordered Debt account number from the upper right corner of your notice
      • ATTN: Court-Ordered Debt Collections
    3. Once you make your Quick Collect payment, contact a Court-Ordered Debt representative at (916) 845-4064 to provide your Money Transfer Control Number. This will verify your payment.