The best place to find a legal description is usually the most recent deed to the property (the deed that conveyed the property to the current owner). The legal description is usually contained in the body of the deed.

How do I change my name on my property tax bill?

Documents Required for Name Change in Property Tax

  1. Copy of valid instrument (s) of transfer – deed of such transfer must be duly stamped and registered.
  2. Complete Chain of document.
  3. Indemnity Bond.
  4. Death certificate for previous owner.
  5. Copy of will or succession certificate.
  6. Property tax clearance receipts.

What is the most common form of property description?

Fractional Designation: The most common form seen. A fractional designation uses rectangular surveying to correctly describe the land in sections. Metes and Bounds: This form of description uses references, such as streets and rivers to identify each point of the property (north, south, east, and west).

Who is responsible for paying property taxes when owner dies?

When a homeowner dies, someone is still responsible for paying the mortgage and property taxes on the home. If property taxes are not paid, the local taxing authority may obtain a lien and eventually foreclose on the property.

How do I contact the Nassau County property appraiser?

Prior to visiting one of our locations, we ask that you please use the chat function on our website, email us at [email protected], or give us a call at 904-491-7300. Welcome to the Nassau County Property Appraiser’s website.

Where is Nassau County Florida?

Welcome to beautiful Nassau County, located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and Interstate 95. We are proud to serve the eastern gateway to the sunshine state.

How do I get a trim notice in Sarasota County?

You can also contact us through email, phone or physical mail. The 2021 TRIM Notices will arrive in property owners mailboxes in the month of August. Included with the TRIM Notice is the 2021 TRIM informational supplement from Mr. Bill Furst, Sarasota County Property Appraiser.

What are the duties and responsibilities of the Office of property appraiser?

It is the commitment of this office to execute the duties and responsibilities of the office of Property Appraiser in a fair and equitable manner, to provide accurate information and courteous, professional assistance to all who request or need assistance, without exception.”