Florida Florida Statutes
§ 197.373 — Payment of portion of taxes
FS § 197.373Ch. 197
Statute text
View on source(1)The tax collector of the county is authorized to allow the payment of a part of a tax notice when the part to be paid can be ascertained by legal description, such part is under a contract for sale or has been transferred to a new owner, and the request is made by the person purchasing the property or the new owner or someone acting on behalf of the purchaser or owner.
(2)The request must be made at least 45 days before the ta(c) A listing of the levying authorities in the same order as in the ad valorem part to the extent practicable. If a county has too many municipal service benefit units to list separately, it shall combine them by function.
(9)Provide instructions and useful information to the taxpayer. Such information and instructions shall be nontechnical to minimize confusion. The information and instructions required by this section shall be provided by department rule and shall include:(a) Procedures to be followed when the property has been sold or conveyed.
(b)Instruction as to mailing the remittance and receipt along with a brief disclosure of the availability of discounts.
(c)Notification about delinquency and interest for delinquent payment.
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Legislative history
s. 69, ch. 88-130; s. 8, ch. 88-216; s. 30, ch. 2011-151.