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Featured Links

Featured Links Highlands County Property Appraiser Highlands County Clerk of Court Highlands County Sheriff Highlands County Supervisor of Elections Highlands County Government Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Government Services Florida Facts Sebring Chamber of Commerce Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce Avon Park Chamber of Commerce Learn MoreAbout UsHolidays and Office ClosuresBudgetJob OpportunitiesAccessibility InformationFeatured LinksFrequently Asked QuestionsContact UsAbout …

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Accessibility Information

Accessibility Information Highlands County Tax Collector Accessibility Statement Updated April 2021 General The Highlands County Tax Collector’s office strives to ensure that its services are accessible to all people, including those with disabilities. Our office has invested a significant amount of resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, …

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Job Opportunities

Job Opportunities Thank you for your interest in joining our team at the Highlands County Tax Collector’s Office. Applications are accepted and reviewed when open positions become available. Completed applications can be submitted via mail or in person at the following address: Highlands County Tax Collector540 S. Commerce Ave.Sebring, FL 33870 Or you can email us the application at tcjobs@hctaxcollector.com. …

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Budget

Budget The Highlands County Tax Collector’s budget summary for the current year is listed below. 2023-2024 Fiscal YearLearn MoreAbout UsHolidays and Office ClosuresBudgetJob OpportunitiesAccessibility InformationFeatured LinksFrequently Asked QuestionsContact UsAbout UsYou may pay your property taxes online. Please note that a credit card will charge a 2.75% service fee. You may pay with an E-Check at no additional charge.Click Here to …

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Holidays and Office Closures

Holidays and Office Closures 2024: New Year’s Day – Monday, January 1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 15 In-Service Training – Monday, February 19 Good Friday – Friday, March 29 Memorial Day – Monday, May 27 Independence Day – Thursday, July 4 Day after the 4th – Friday, July 5 Caladium Festival (only Lake Placid office closed) …

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About Us

About Us The elected county office of Tax Collector in Florida was established in 1885 in the state constitution based on the idea that local taxes could best be collected at the local level and by being an elected officer, the Tax Collector would be more responsible to the needs of the community in which he or she was elected. …

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked QuestionsALLProperty TaxesMotorist ServicesOther ServicesDon’t see your question? Contact us.We are here to help you answer anything you may need help with.When are property taxes due?Tax notices are mailed every year on or before November 1st. These are due by March 31st the following year. If you pay your taxes early you are entitled to a discount of 4% …

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Contact Us

Contact UsSebring Main Office 540 S. Commerce AveSebring, FL 33870 Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday – Friday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM WednesdayDriver License, Title, Concealed Weapon License, and Birth Certificate Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Monday – Friday8:30 AM – 4:30 PM WednesdayDriver License (Written Test) Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Monday – Friday8:30 AM – …