Our annual tax certificate sale is in progress. 2022 real estate property tax bills will not be available for online payment until the completion and balancing of the sale. To make a payment on a delinquent property tax account, please visit an office with certified funds (cash, cashier’s check, money order). Tangible personal property bills are not impacted and may be paid online.
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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.
Business Tax Receipt Renewal Deadline Approaching
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…
Florida Boat Ramp Finder
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…
Tools to Help you Prep for Hunting Season
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.
Tax Collector Offices Closed September 4
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…
Over 23,000 Businesses in Escambia County to Receive Renewal Notices
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…
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…
Saturday Driving Exams Available on August 5, 2017
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, is excited to again offer Saturday driving exams for busy families on August 5, 2017. Testing will be available by appointment only beginning at 8 a.m.…
Safe Summer Travel
Traveling throughout Florida can be nearly as fun as getting to your destination. During the holiday and vacation seasons, Florida’s roads can be some of the busiest in the country. The Department…
New Freshwater Fishing Regulations Available
The 2017-2018 edition of the Florida Freshwater Fishing Regulations is available. Be sure to check out the Conservation Highlights article, which provides updates on FWC activities throughout the state and lists Florida's Top…
Offices Closed Tuesday, July 4, 2017
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s office will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in observance of Independence Day. As you prepare for the upcoming holiday weekend, make sure you have a list and…
Residents Can Receive Same-Day Renewal Concealed Weapon Licenses
Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces that local residents renewing their concealed weapon license now will be able to receive their renewed card the same day upon successful submission of their…
Need a Road Test this Summer? Saturday Appointments Available on June 24, 2017
Saturday road testing services will be available by appointment only on June 24, 2017 beginning at 8 a.m. at our Marcus Pointe location, 6451 North “W” Street. This service will provide road…
Statewide System Outages Limiting Services
News Release June 19, 2017 Statewide System Outages Limiting Services Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces all offices are experiencing registration and title issuance outages due to a statewide system outage. All county-maintained systems…
Kids Tag Art Winners Recognized
Escambia County Tax Collector Scott Lunsford and Escambia School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas recognized the 2017 Kids Tag Art winners at the Escambia County School Board meeting on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Kids…
May is Motorcycle and Bicycle Awareness Month
This month, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is reminding motorists statewide to share the road with motorcycles and bicycles in an effort to reduce crashes involving these…
Escambia County Tax Certificate Sale is June 1 – Bidding Open Now!
Escambia County Tax Certificate Sale is June 1 – Bidding Open Now! - The tax certificate sale for 2016 delinquent real estate taxes in Escambia County will be held June 1 from…
Offices Closed Monday, May 29, 2017
The Escambia County Tax Collector’s office will be closed Monday, May 29, 2017 in observance of Memorial Day.
May is National Military Appreciation Month
National Military Appreciation Month started as a simple idea: to gather America around its military family to honor, remember, recognize, and appreciate those who have served and those now serving and to…
Apply for Alligator Hunt Permits
Since 1988, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has offered hunters the opportunity to take part in the annual statewide recreational alligator harvest that runs from August 15 through November 1. The…
April is National Donate Life Month
During the month of April, the Escambia County Tax Collector’s Office is teaming up with Donate Life Florida to raise awareness of the life-saving role residents of Escambia County can play by…