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Photo Credit: Stacy Prato, PhotographerOn Wednesday, June 13, the Governor and Cabinet recognized Florida Tax Collectors for their Kids Tag Art Program, which has raised over $1million for Florida schools through artwork…

Escambia County Tax Collector Scott Lunsford and Escambia School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas recognized the 2018 Kids Tag Art winners at the Escambia County School Board meeting on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Kids…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…