Motor Vehicle Titles Florida Vehicle Titles The Florida title properly and fully completed by both the buyer and seller. This includes the buyer and seller’s signature and printed name, purchase date and price and if applicable odometer reading and date read. If recording a lien, the lien holders name, address and date of lien are required. Each applicant, or their …
Driver’s License Services Online Driver’s License Renewals Online renewal for driver licenses and ID cards is a service provided by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, through the MyDMV portal. For any questions related to this service, please contact their customer service center at 850-617-2000. Online renewals can be done every other renewal period and requires no …
Motorist Services The Highlands County Tax Collector’s Office is an agent for the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The office offers a variety of Motorist Services ranging from issuing Driver Licenses and ID Cards to renewing vehicle and vessel registrations. Please note that not all office locations offer all Motorist Services. For more information on this please …
Property Tax Reports The following are the currently available tax reports. Tax Roll (updated yearly in November) Delinquent Tax List (prior 7 years, updated monthly) Property TaxesPay Property TaxesTangible Personal Property TaxesImportant Dates & Deadlines – TaxesInstallment Payment PlanUnderstanding Your Tax NoticeTax Certificate InformationPurchasing County Held CertificatesTax Deed ProcessHomestead Tax Deferral ProgramProperty Tax Mailing Address ChangeExemptions & Confidentiality RequestProperty Tax …
Exemptions & Confidentiality Request Exemptions For property tax exemption information, please visit the Property Appraiser’s website. Confidentiality Request To request confidential status, per Florida Statutes 119.071(4)(d), for property tax and/or tangible tax please contact the Property Appraiser’s Office at (863) 402-6659. To request confidential status for Department of Motor Vehicles and/or Driver’s Licenses, you will need to contact the Bureau …
Property Tax Mailing Address Change Any mailing address changes related to property taxes are the responsibility of the Highlands County Property Appraiser and must be submitted to their office directly. We are unable to forward your request because the Property Appraiser’s office requires the request be made directly by the taxpayer. They can be reached on their website at www.hcpao.org …
Homestead Tax Deferral Program The program is designed to assist homestead tax exempt taxpayers to defer a portion of their property taxes. The amount that can be deferred is based on age and the adjusted gross income of all members of the household: If the last year’s adjusted gross income for all members of the household was less than $10,000. …
Tax Deed Process If you are a certificate/lien holder and wish to obtain a quote and/or apply for a tax deed, please click here – RealTDA. All questions pertaining to navigating this site must be directed to our vendor’s customer support. Things you may want to know about the Tax Deed Process A Tax Deed Application (TDA) (Florida Statute 197.502) is …
Purchasing County Held Certificates Certificates that do not sell at the tax certificate sale become property of the County and are available for purchase through our vendor. County held certificates are generally available for purchase beginning the last week of June through the first week of April the following year at the following website link. Visit County Held Certificate Sale …
Tax Certificate Information About Tax Certificates A Tax Certificate is a enforceable first lien against property for unpaid real estate taxes. It is not a purchase of property. Florida statutes require the Tax Collector conduct a sale of tax certificates beginning on or before June 1st for the preceding year’s delinquent real estate taxes. Prior to the tax certificate sale, …
