Florida (FL) · Property Tax Appeal
How to Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment in Florida
File a petition with your county Value Adjustment Board (VAB) within 25 days after the property appraiser mails your TRIM notice in August (Fla. Stat. 194.011). The exact deadline is printed on your TRIM notice, usually mid-September.
Filing Deadline
25 days after TRIM notice, typically mid-September
Appeals Body
Value Adjustment Board (VAB)
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Property Tax Appeal by City in Florida
Property Tax Appeal by County in Florida
Bradford County
Bradford County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Duval County
Duval County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Gadsden County
Gadsden County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Highlands County
Highlands County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Lake County
Lake County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Levy County
Levy County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
Monroe County
Monroe County Value Adjustment Board
Deadline: 25 days after your TRIM notice (typically mid-September)
How to Appeal Your Property Taxes in Florida
1. Gather evidence
Your current assessed value vs. recent sales of comparable properties in your neighborhood.
2. File your protest
Submit to the Value Adjustment Board (VAB) by 25 days after TRIM notice, typically mid-September. Late filings are typically rejected.
3. Attend your hearing
Present your comps and letter. Most hearings are brief. Many are resolved before the hearing date.
Deadlines and procedures change. Always verify with your county assessor or Value Adjustment Board (VAB) before filing. This is not legal advice.