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Understanding Your Truth In Millage (TRIM) Notice
All property owners in Florida will soon be receiving what is known as a Truth in Millage notice from their county Property Appraiser. The purpose of the TRIM notice, as it is called, is to advise you...
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How Does the Property Appraiser Determine the Value of Your Property?
The Florida Constitution requires the county Property Appraisers to assess all property at its just value, which has been defined as “fair market value.” The purpose of this post is to explain, in a...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Property Tax Bills
With TRIM notices being issued around Florida in the coming weeks, this post will attempt to answer three of the most commonly-asked questions about property tax bills: (1) Why is my property assessed...
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How to File a Value Adjustment Board Petition
Property owners who disagree with the Property Appraiser’s assessment of their property have the option of scheduling an informal conference with the Property Appraiser, filing a petition to the Value...
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Deadline Approaching to Submit Evidence of Chinese Drywall
The Lee County Property Appraiser has announced that the deadline to submit evidence that your home is affected by toxic Chinese drywall is September 18, 2009. Click here for more information. Upon...
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VAB Evidence Part 2: Use of Sales That Close After the January 1st Assessment...
One of the more confusing issues that seems to arise during Value Adjustment Board hearings is the question of whether and to what extent the Property Appraiser and the taxpayer can use sales that...
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