For any information regarding Seminole County Property Appraiser‘s property valuation, taxes, exemptions, or other related topics, this section is intended to provide clarity and guidance. We understand that dealing with real estate issues can sometimes be complex. That’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive resource to answer your most pressing questions.
FAQs
Where do I send my tax payment, and to whom do I make the check payable?
Make checks payable to:
Seminole County Tax Collector
Mail payments to:
Seminole County Tax Collector
P.O. Box 630
Sanford, FL 32772-0630
Payment Options?
Payments are accepted by mail or at one of our locations by cash, check, debit, money order, cashier’s check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover.
How can I verify ownership?
Use our tax search. Our records contain the most recent tax information. Current ownership changes are not displayed. We encourage you to visit the Seminole County Property Appraiser website.
Will I get the discount if the discount period ends on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday?
If the discount period ends on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, the discount period will be extended until the next business day if payment is made to a collection agency designated by the Biller. For payments sent by mail for the current fiscal year, the postmark determines the discount period.
Can I make a partial payment on my taxes if I’m not on installments?
No, taxes must be paid in full by March 31st. However, you can enroll in an installment payment plan for next year’s taxes before April 30th.
How do I find out what exemptions I might qualify for?
For further details about the various exemptions and eligibility criteria, visit the Seminole County Property Appraiser website. Alternatively, you can contact them directly at 407-665-7506.
Do you take credit cards?
Yes, we accept online payments on all our websites. Please note that convenience fees apply to all credit and debit card transactions. These fees are charged by a secure third-party provider, and the tax administration does not retain any portion of these fees.
Do you honor post-marked mail for current tax payments?
Yes, the postmark is utilized to establish the payment date for current taxes remitted during the discount period.
If I am late paying my taxes, will my name be on the paper?
Yes, packages whose taxes have not been paid in full will be included in the list of delinquent taxes published in the newspaper.