A Jacksonville, Florida appraiser has been sentenced to four years in federal prison as he and his fraudster partner, contracted to purchase about 55 houses and commit fraud. He would appraise most of ...

The 70-person St. Lucie County property appraiser's office, led by former Senate President Ken Pruitt, has won the biggest annual award the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) hands ...

The Leon County Property Appraiser's office is hosting a workshop this weekend to help seniors on a fixed income, widowers, and widows navigate the homestead exemption process. The workshop takes ...

Property values across Central Florida are soaring this year, fueled by billions of dollars of new construction, according to the region’s property appraisers. The booming values will help boost tax ...

The Volusia County Council questioned several expenditures in Property Appraiser Larry Bartlett's state-approved spending plan at its Thursday, Sept. 4, meeting, and voted 7-0 to appeal to the ...

Florida property owners can challenge their tax assessments if they believe they are too high or contain errors. Appeals must be filed within 25 days of TRIM notices being mailed, with fees and ...

The county is “insulated” in many ways from the inevitable development problems that will be spurred by the slowing economy, the property appraiser said. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital ...

Florida lawmakers are continuing to push legislation to cut property taxes for homesteaders. Numbers show that assessed property values, not millage rates, have contributed the most to higher property ...