Okaloosa County BOCC — October 20, 2015 — Tax Collector's Office - Request to Extend The Tax Roll

1250 Eglin Pkwy N., Suite 101 302 N. Wil Street, Suite 101 Shalimar, FL 32579 OCT O 7 201 lison Street, suite Q Crestview, FL 32536 g —QDQ'C” 506 Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578 @é 4012 Commons Dr. West, Unit 122 Destin, FL 32541 310 Van Matre Ave. Building 210, Suite 179 Eglin AFB, FL 32542 120 Simpson Ave. Building 90320, Room 111 ae-KLsr Customer Service Processing Center Hurlburt Field, FL 32544 (850) 651-7300 BEN ANDERSON OKALOOSA COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR www OkaloosaTax.com October 5, 2015 VIA HAND DELIVERY The Honorable Nathan Boyles Chairman, Okaloosa County Commission 1250 N. Eglin Pkwy Shalimar, FL 32579 Dear Commissioner Boyles: In accordance with Florida Statute 197.323, please consider this a formal request for the County Commission to extend the tax roll, since the Value Adjustment Board hearings are set to extend into October and could potentially cause the delay in the issuance of tax notices beyond November 1, 2015. This action will facilitate the issuance of tax notices in a timely manner. Sincerely, ustin Gordon Tax Administrator Okaloosa County Tax Collector P: 850-651-7603 F: 850-651-7727 JGordon@OkaloosaTax.com Enclosures The State of Florida created this State Constitutional County Office as a separate and independent government entity to ensure freedom from influence by local or state agencies that have the power to levy taxes, spend tax dollars and assess property. Select Year: 2015 g4 Go The 2015 Florida Statutes Title XIV Chapter 197 View Entire Chapter TAXATION AND FINANCE TAX COLLECTIONS, SALES, AND LIENS 197.323 Extension of roll during adjustment board hearings. - (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 193.122, the board of county commissioners may, upon request by the tax collector and by majority vote, order the roll to be extended prior to completion of value adjustment board hearings, if completion thereof would otherwise be the only cause for a delay in the issuance of tax notices beyond November 1. For any parcel fer which tax liability is subsequently altered as a result of board action, the tax collector shall resolve the matter by following the same procedures used for correction of errors. However, approval by the department is not required for refund of overpayment made pursuant to this section. (2) A tax certificate or warrant shall not be issued under s. 197.413 or s. 197.432 with respect to delinquent taxes on real or personal property for the current year if a petition currently filed with respect to such property has not received final action by the value adjustment board. History.-s. 156, ch. 85-342; s. 163, ch. 91-112. Copyright © 1995-2015 The Florida Legislature « Privacy Statement « Contact Us