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2019Year Archive
Our goal is to keep our citizens well informed about our office and the services we provide. Here you can find the most recent updates regarding our organization, services, legislative updates, community outreach initiatives, and much more.
Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) Mobile Office Coming to Century
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, has partnered with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to bring the Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) mobile office to Century on Tuesday,…
Three Percent Discount Ends December 31
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the three percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Tuesday, December 31. To receive the three percent discount,…
Property Tax Payment Installment Plan Available
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, encourages taxpayers to take advantage of the Tax Payment Installment Plan and pay next year’s real estate or tangible personal property taxes quarterly. By utilizing this plan,…
Mobile Home and Heavy Truck Registrations Due December 31
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds those residents who own mobile homes, heavy trucks, nine-passenger, for hire and commercial vehicles to renew their registrations by December 31. Mobile homes not taxed as…
Escambia County Tax Collector Offers Partial Payment Plan for Property Taxes
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, offers help for those taxpayers who may need to make partial payments for their 2019 property taxes. If a property owner decides to make partial payments, the…
Four Percent Discount Ends November 30
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the four percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Saturday, November 30. To receive the four percent discount,…
Tax Collector Gives $670,491 to Escambia County
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces his office presented a check for $670,491.31 in unspent revenue to the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) for fiscal year 2018 – 2019. Since…
Collection of 2019 Property Taxes Begins November 1
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announced the collection of the 2019 real estate and tangible personal property taxes begins November 1. This year's rolls include 178,580 accounts totaling over $303 million. Bills…
Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) Mobile Office Coming to Century
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, has partnered with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to bring the Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) mobile office to Century on Tuesday,…
Can You Imagine a World Without Hunger?
Help Us "End Hunger One Helping at a Time" The employees of Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, are teaming up with Manna and sponsoring a food drive from October 7 through November…
We’ve Got Your Number – Do They?
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector reminds residents who have recently received a new license plate to ensure their new license plate information is updated with any organization that may have their…
Real ID Enforcement Begins October 1, 2020
Escambia County Tax Collector Scott Lunsford reminds travelers that beginning October 1, 2020, every traveler must present a Real ID-compliant driver license or identification card, or another acceptable form of identification, to…
Four Escambia County Tax Collector Employees Graduate from Certified Public Manager Program
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…
Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) Mobile Office Coming to Century
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, has partnered with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to bring the Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) mobile office to Century on Tuesday,…
Escambia County Tax Certificate Sale on June 1
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces the tax certificate sale for 2018 delinquent real estate taxes in Escambia County will be held on Saturday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 3…
Kids Tag Art Winners Recognized
Escambia County Tax Collector Chief of Staff Richard Stone and Escambia School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas recognized the 2019 Kids Tag Art winners at the Escambia County School Board meeting on Tuesday, May…
Online Specialty Plate Ordering Now Available
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, proudly announces the launch of a new service that allows for online ordering of specialty license plates. “We are excited to be the first tax collector’s office…
State Systems Unavailable Due to Database Update
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces that the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is performing a statewide database update beginning Friday, May 10. All driver license, vehicle…
Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) Mobile Office Coming to Century
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, has partnered with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to bring the Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) mobile office to Century on Tuesday,…
Concealed Weapon Licensing and Renewal Available in Escambia County
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds citizens that they can submit an original application or renew their concealed weapon license at both the Warrington and Molino offices. “Our office is a one-stop…