Collection of 2020 Property Taxes Begins November 1

Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announced the collection of the 2020 real estate and tangible personal property taxes begins November 1. This year’s rolls include 179,704 accounts totaling over $320 million. Bills will be delivered to the post office on October 30 for mailing. Chapter 197.162, Florida Statutes provides discounts for early payments as follows:…

Escambia County Tax Certificate Sale on June 1

Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, announces the tax certificate sale for 2019 delinquent real estate taxes in Escambia County will be held on Monday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CDT at BidEscambia.com. Bidding opened May 5, 2020. In order to prevent a tax certificate from being issued, property owners with delinquent…

Partial Payment Plan for 2019 Property Taxes

Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds taxpayers there is help for those who may need to make partial payment on their 2019 real estate and tangible 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…

One Percent Discount Ends February 29

Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that the one percent discount on the payment of real estate and tangible personal property taxes ends Saturday, February 29. To receive the one percent discount, payments must be: made online by midnight, CST, February 29, at EscambiaTaxCollector.com; mailed with a February postmark; or left by midnight,…

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 Friday, January 31. To receive the two percent discount, payments must be: made online by midnight, CST, Friday, January 31, at com; mailed with a January postmark; or left by midnight,…

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, payments must be: made online by midnight, CST, December 31, at EscambiaTaxCollector.com; mailed with a December postmark; left by midnight, December 31,…

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, taxpayers may elect to prepay their next year’s taxes by making four quarterly payments instead of one lump sum payment. Each quarterly…

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, payments must be: mailed with a November postmark; left by midnight, November 30, in a 24-hour drop box available at all locations;…

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 will be delivered to the post office on October 31 for mailing. Chapter 197.162, Florida Statutes provides discounts for early payments as follows:…

Unpaid Taxes Delinquent

Scott Lunsford, Escambia County Tax Collector, reminds everyone that all 2018 unpaid real estate and tangible personal property taxes must be paid and receipted by 4:30 p.m. on April 30 to avoid being advertised as delinquent. Drop box payments made by midnight April 30 will be accepted at the April rate but still will be…

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 Monday, December 31. To receive the three percent discount, payments must be: made online by midnight, CST, December 31, at EscambiaTaxCollector.com; mailed with a December postmark; left by midnight, December 31,…

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 to prepay their next year’s taxes by making four quarterly payments instead of one lump sum payment. Each quarterly bill will receive…

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, payments must be: mailed with a January postmark; left by midnight, CST, January 31, in a 24-hour drop box available at all…

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 payments, the following information applies: Property owner must submit an application (found on the back of the tax bill, available at the…

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 to prepay their next year’s taxes by making four quarterly payments instead of one lump sum payment. Each quarterly bill will receive…