TALLAHASEE, Fla. — The Department of Revenue Executive Director Jim Zingale issued an emergency order to extend the final due date for property tax payments for the 2019 tax year.
The Department also extended the due date to file railroad, railroad terminal, private car, and freight line and equipment company property tax returns.
Order of Emergency Waiver/Deviation #20-52-DOR-01 applies to all 67 Florida counties.
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Property tax is normally due by March 31 in the year following the year the taxes are assessed.
The Department waives the due date so that payments remitted by April 15, 2020, for the 2019 tax year will be considered timely paid.
Property taxpayers who have additional questions should contact their local county tax collector’s office.
