What is Portability Portability is the ability of homeowners to transfer their Save Our Homes (SOH) benefit when moving to a new primary residence within the state of Florida. This benefit limits how much a homestead property’s assessed value can increase...
What is a Denial? What is a Denial? A “denial” refers to the process by which the Property Appraiser’s Office denies an applicant’s applications for certain tax exemptions, such as homestead, veterans, or senior-related benefits, as well as agricultural...
Exemptions Overview This page provides a clear and comprehensive explanation of the various exemptions offered by our office, helping you understand your eligibility and benefits in greater detail. How to Apply for an Exemption Make an appointment to visit one of...
GAINESVILLE, Fla – The Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office has relaunched its free property monitoring service, now called Title Alert. This office has mailed a notification regarding this service to all eligible real property parcels in Alachua...
Ongoing Community Education Initiatives Probate and Estate Planning Initiative About Alachua County has nearly $550 million in property value at risk of entering the costly and lengthy probate legal process. This includes about 1700 heirs’ property parcels and about...