Bert Hartsfield
Leon County Property Appraiser
Courthouse Annex, 315 S. Calhoun St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone (850) 488-6102   Fax (850) 922-7238
Office Hours: 8am - 5pm, Mon - Fri

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Q: What is the primary duty of the Property Appraiser
The Property Appraiser is an elected official under the Constitution of the State of Florida whose primary responsibility is to appraise all property within the county, both real and tangible, at fair market value. In addition to appraising over 100,000 Parcels, the Property Appraiser determines the properties entitled to an agricultural classification, as well as administering all exemptions, including homestead exemption.
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Q: What is the date of assessment
The date of assessment is January 1st.
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Q: What is tangible personal property
Tangible Personal Property is any item, other than real estate, which is used in a business. This includes furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, tools, signs, leasehold improvements, household appliances, supplies, leased equipment and any other assets used by the business.
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