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Unpaid Taxes Delinquent
Over $13.8 million remains unpaid, representing approximately five percent of the tax roll Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that all 2017 unpaid real estate and tangible personal property taxes must…
Property Tax Payment Installment Plan Deadline Approaching
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds taxpayers that the deadline to enroll in the Property Tax Payment Installment Plan is approaching quickly. Customers may make application for 2018 property taxes in…
Escambia County Tax Collector Focuses on Consumer Protection
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, is excited to announce a new program aimed at educating consumers on the importance of checking a used vehicle’s title history before making a purchase. The Florida…
Elected Officials Participate in National Donate Life Month Kick-Off and Pelican Unveiling Event
Register as an organ and tissue donor today at DonateLifeFlorida.org. On April 3, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. Escambia County Tax Collector Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill, Escambia School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas…
Property Taxes Delinquent April 1
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that 2017 unpaid real estate and tangible property taxes become delinquent April 1. Penalties of three percent for real estate taxes and one and…
BTExpress™ Service Now Available
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, proudly announces the launch of BTExpress™, a new service allowing for online application of business tax receipts as well as updating or requesting a change to…
One Percent Discount Ends February 28
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the one percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Wednesday, February 28. To receive the one percent discount,…
Express Lane Service Now Available
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, proudly announces the launch of Express Lane, a new service that allows for online renewal and same-day pickup of vehicle, boat or mobile home registration. Residents who…
Two Percent Discount Ends January 31
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the two percent discount on payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Wednesday, January 31. To receive the two percent discount,…
Partial Payment Plan for Property Taxes
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds taxpayers there is help for those who may need to make partial payments for their 2017 property taxes. If a property owner decides to make partial…
Mobile Home and Heavy Truck Registrations Due December 31
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…
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 Sunday, December 31. To receive the three percent discount,…
Lifetime Sportsman License Promotion
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…
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 tangible or property tax quarterly. By utilizing this plan, taxpayers may elect…
Return Mail Postmark Honored
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…
Concealed Weapon License Services Available December 14 at Molino Office
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,…
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 Thursday, November 30. To receive the four percent discount,…
Tax Collector Offices Closed November 23 and 24
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…
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 2017 property taxes. If a property owner decides to make partial payments, the…
November Food Drive to Benefit Warrington Emergency Aide Center
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,…