Scott Lunsford Tax Collector Escambia County, Florida
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Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds those residents who own mobile homes, heavy pickups, nine-passenger, for hire and commercial vehicles to renew their registration by December 31. Mobile homes taxed as real property must display a permanent RP decal. Mobile homes not taxed as real property are subject to yearly registration fees. Each section…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the three percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Sunday, December 31. To receive the three percent discount, payments must be: mailed with a December postmark; left by midnight, December 31, in a 24-hour drop box available at all locations;…
Governor Scott signed a proclamation authorizing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to offer Lifetime Sportsman’s Licenses for Florida children and young adults at a reduced cost. The license currently costs up to $1,000, but from now through December 31, the price will be reduced by 25 percent for Florida residents who are…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, encourages taxpayers to take advantage of the Tax Payment Installment Plan and pay next year’s tangible or property tax quarterly. By utilizing this plan, taxpayers may elect to prepay their next year’s taxes by making four quarterly payments instead of one lump sum payment. Each quarterly bill will receive…
If your tax payment was returned by the Post Office to you incorrectly labeled “RETURN TO SENDER – NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED – UNABLE TO FORWARD” you can still receive the four percent discount by presenting or sending in the original returned envelope postmarked November 30 or before with your payment. The Post Office has informed…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, proudly announces residents will be able to submit original applications and renewals of concealed weapon licenses at our Molino office, 6440 Highway 95-A North, Suite A, Molino beginning December 14. “As an expansion of our partnership with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, we are installing the…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the four percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Thursday, November 30. To receive the four percent discount, payments must be: mailed with a November postmark; left by midnight, November 30, in a 24-hour drop box available at all locations;…
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s office will be closed Thursday, November 23, 2017 and Friday, November 24, 2017 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Citizens are encouraged to use our virtual office to conduct most tax collector business 24 hours a day.
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, offers help for those taxpayers who may need to make partial payments for their 2017 property taxes. If a property owner decides to make partial payments, the following information applies: Property owner must submit an application (found on the back of the tax bill, available at the tax collector’s…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, proudly announces that all four Escambia County Tax Collector offices are drop off locations for a November food drive to benefit the Warrington Emergency Aide Center, 4 West Sunset, Pensacola. “We are excited to be able to help an organization that has been serving our community for over 45…
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announced the collection of the 2017 real estate and tangible personal property taxes begins November 1. This year’s rolls include 177,560 accounts totaling $278 million. Bills will be delivered to the post office on October 31 for mailing. Chapter 197.162, Florida Statutes provides discounts for early payments as follows:…
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s office will be closed Friday, November 10, 2017 in observance of Veterans Day. As you prepare for the upcoming holiday weekend, make sure you have a list and check it twice – Food – ✓ – Drinks – ✓ – Ice – Oh yeah, don’t forget the “ICE” – In…
Today, Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, is excited to announce the launch of a newly-designed website expected to provide users a clean, uncluttered design that incorporates improved functionality and enhanced content. Developed using the latest technology and a responsive design, the revamped site was created to provide a user-friendly experience that makes it easier…
In an effort to reach out to citizens where they live, work and play, Escambia County Tax Collector Scott Lunsford is pleased to announce an outreach event during the Pensacola Interstate Fair. “This is an opportunity for residents to find out more about what we do and the services we provide,” Lunsford said. Fair visitors…
The deadline to renew Business Tax Receipts (BTRs) is quickly approaching. Businesses may renew their BTRs anytime between now and September 30. Businesses can make online payments at EscambiaTaxCollector.com. “Paying online is easy and secure, and there is no wait time,” said Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector. E-checks and credit cards can be used…
The Boating and Waterways Section within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Law Enforcement, works to improve boating access by identifying potential sites for new boating access facilities; identifying facilities in need of renovation or expansion; constructing and renovating boating access facilities on state-owned lands; and administering grants programs for boating access…
Now is the time to gear up for hunting season. See the latest hunting and conservation news and events from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) here.
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s office will be closed Monday, September 4, 2017 in observance of Labor Day. Citizens are encouraged to use our virtual office at EscambiaTaxCollector.com to conduct most tax collector business 24 hours a day. As you prepare for the upcoming holiday weekend, make sure you have a list and check it…
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s Office is pleased to announce the graduation of four employees from Florida’s Certified Public Manager program. The graduates are among hundreds of individuals statewide who completed the program. The four CPM graduates are: Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector Richard Stone, Chief Operations Officer Brenda Chestnutt, Chief Financial Officer Kimson…
Business Tax Receipt (BTR) renewal notices were mailed to 23,505 businesses in Escambia County. Businesses may renew their BTRs anytime between now and September 30. Businesses can make online payments here. “Paying online is easy and secure, and there is no wait time,” said Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector. E-checks and credit cards can be…
