In Florida, this is the statutory Date of Assessment, used to determine a property’s value, ownership, exemption eligibility, and classification for the tax year.
 

Tangible Personal Property (TPP) Tax Returns are mailed to business owners with a due date of March 31 at 5:00 p.m. Visit our TPP webpage for further information, the tax return form and helpful templates.

A notice of automatically renewed Exemptions and Classifications is mailed to property owners, requesting that they review and update their status if anything has changed. If no changes are needed, the notice may be disregarded. For more information, click on Exemptions in the main menu above.

Income and Expense surveys are mailed to commercial property owners. Please visit our webpage for more information and the forms. 

This is the filing deadline for portability, exemptions, classifications, and assessment reductions. Many property owners may be eligible for exemptions or classifications that can reduce their property taxes. Property owners must submit all exemption and classified use applications and most documentation by this date. It is important to submit an application by this date, even if you don't have all the documentation. The Low-Income 65+ Senior exemption income documentation deadline is June 1st.

Deadline for business owners to file the Tangible Personal Property (TPP) tax return without penalty. If additional time is needed, you may request an extension; however, a written request must be submitted to the TPP Appraisal Department between January 1 and March 31 before 5 p.m. The online extension request form will be available on the TPP webpage during this period.

Commercial real property Income and Expense (I&E) surveys are due on this date to be considered for the current year’s valuation. Submitting I&E survey data ensures your commercial property is assessed at an accurate, fair market value rather than an estimated higher value. Forms are available for use based on the type of business. All financial records provided in response to this request are confidential and are exempt from public records law.

Deadline to submit income coumentation for the Low-income Senior (65+) Exemption. Although the exemption application itself is due March 1, applicants have until June 1 to provide the required income information.

Property Appraiser must complete the assessment of all property and submit roll to the FL Dept of Revenue for approval, and must certify the preliminary taxable value to each taxing authority.

Property Appraiser must notify property owners of intent to deny timely filed applications for exemptions, classifications and portability.

Notice of Proposed Property Tax aka Truth in Millage or TRIM Notices are mailed to all property owners. 

Property owners who want to appeal their property value have 25 days from mailing of this Notice to file a Value Adjustment Board (VAB) petition with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller's office.

Taxing Authorities hold public hearings throughout the month to adopt their final budget and millage rate. To view hearing dates and times specific to your property, review the back of your Notice of Proposed Property Taxes mailed in August, or access it online at your parcel detail page at www.pcpao.gov. 

Deadline to file a petition with the Value Adjustment Board (VAB) and to late-file for the homestead exemption.

Taxing Authorities finalize their budgets and millage rates.

The final tax roll is certified by the Property Appraiser and submitted to the Florida Department of Revenue. 

The Property Appraiser then extends the tax roll to the Tax Collector.

Pinellas County Tax Collector mails annual tax bills and posts them online at www.pinellastaxcollector.gov