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A homeowner may be eligible for a partial refund of 2022 property taxes if a residential improvement was rendered uninhabitable for at least 30 days due to Hurricane Ian or Hurricane Nicole.  For a complete guide to the process and eligibility, see The Florida Homeowner's Guide published by the Department of Revenue.

After reviewing the guide to see if you are eligible, complete the application form and return to our office on or before April 3, 2023.  You can return the form in person or via email to PA@SC-PA.com.

The North Port office, located in City Hall, is now open 5 days a week from 8:30-5:00 to better serve you.

If your property was destroyed or damaged by Hurricane Ian, please use our damage reporting form to let us know.

The Florida Department of Revenue has issued a Homeowner's Guide for Hurricane Ian that contains answers to many commonly asked questions about property taxes and impacts to value.

If you will be displaced for a long period of time and wish to change your mailing address to ensure receipt of important tax related mailings, please submit a change of address request. 

Pursuant to Section 193.122 Florida Statutes, Bill Furst, Property Appraiser of Sarasota County, hereby gives notice that the 2022 Real Property and Tangible Personal Property Assessment Rolls for Sarasota County were certified to the Tax Collector on the 11th day of October, 2022 for the collection of taxes.

Copy of legal notice of certification

The Florida Department of Revenue has published informational guides for property owners.  The Florida Constitution and Statutes define the roles and authority for the various entities involved in Florida’s property tax system. Find out more at these links:

Florida's Property Tax System

Important Dates in Property Tax Cycle

Homeowner's guide to Millage

The 2022 TRIM (Truth in Millage) Notices have been mailed to property owners of Sarasota County in August. Included with the annual TRIM Notice is the 2022 TRIM informational supplement from Bill Furst, Sarasota County Property Appraiser.

Did you receive a notice that your account was flagged due to a change of address with the US Postal Service?

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Pursuant to Section 193.122 Florida Statutes, Bill Furst, Property Appraiser of Sarasota County, hereby gives notice that the 2021 Real Property and Tangible Personal Property Assessment Rolls for Sarasota County were re-certified to the Tax Collector on the 27th day of June, 2022.

Link to notice