Newberry Mobile Pop-up
GAINESVILLE, Fla - Starting Monday, January 22, 2024, through Friday, February 02, 2024, the Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office is expanding its operations to the City of Newberry by hosting a mobile pop-up at the Mentholee Norfleet Municipal Building. The...
The International Association of Assessing Officers Reward the Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office
GAINESVILLE, Fla - The International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) announced the Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office as the recipient of the 2022 Certificate of Excellence in Assessment Administration. This prestigious award was presented during the...
Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office Introduces New Software for Homestead Exemption Monitoring
GAINESVILLE, Fla - The Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office is excited to introduce TrueRoll, a software used for monitoring homestead exemption, to its internal processes on October 1, 2022. This software will be used to detect incorrect filings and fraudulent...
Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office Introduces New Program to Avoid Risk of Property Fraud
GAINESVILLE, Fla– The Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office is excited to introduce a free monitoring service to help residents protect their property. Our office has developed a new software called Property Watch. Property owners can sign up for this service...
Florida Association of Property Appraisers Outlines the Florida Legislature Annual Revision of Proposed Bills
GAINESVILLE, Fla– Florida residents who qualify as widowed and/or disabled can now expect to receive a tax exemption increase from $500 to $5,000 off of their property assessed value.The Florida Legislature passed these bills on March 15, 2022, and it is projected to...
Alachua County Probate and Estate Planning Summit
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alachua County residents have $261 million of property value at risk of entering a costly and lengthy probate legal process. The Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office is proud to host its first Probate and Estate Planning Summit on...
Visitors now required to wear a mask and book an appointment
GAINESVILLE, FLA-- August 20, 2021, Effective immediately the Alachua County Property Appraiser’s Office will re-implement the indoor mask mandate for all visitors. This change has been implemented following the short-term emergency order (Short-Term Emergency Order...
Seniors Now Eligible for Easy-to-renew Property Tax Exemption
GAINESVILLE, Florida — Seniors who dislike filling out forms and turning in paperwork can take heart. If they are low-income homeowners age 65 and older they may no longer need to submit a household income statement every year to qualify for a senior tax exemption....
The Property Appraiser’s Northwest Location in the City of Alachua
Lets hit the ground running. Starting Monday, February 22, 2021, the Alachua County Property Appraiser's Office is expanding its operations to the Northwest side of the county. By partnering with the City of Alachua, the Property Appraiser's services are more...
Property Appraiser staff member gains national certification to teach worldwide
Recently, one of the Alachua County Property Appraiser staff, Lance Briner, CFE, became certified as an International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) "Live-online educator". This designation qualifies that he can now teach students both nationally and...