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Certificate of Trust (Must be Notarized)
Some property owners choose to transfer their home into a Trust for estate planning purposes. The certificate ensures the property owner continues to receive the annual Homestead Exemption benefit.

Agriculture Classification Application

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• Contact and Department Information
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Property Tax Exemptions
• Manufactured Homes
• Tangible Personal Property
• Agricultural
• Florida Statutes
• Downloadable Files
• Available Forms
• Sales Search
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Date Taxes Become Due
Taxes become due and payable to the Collector on November 1st with a discount of 4% if paid in November, 3% in December, 2% in January and 1% in February. Taxes become delinquent April 1st. Taxes are levied on a calendar-year basis, being paid in arrears for the period January 1st - December 31st.

For more information on Taxes, please visit the web site of the
HIGHLANDS COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR.