The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE

Chapter 197
TAX COLLECTIONS, SALES, AND LIENS

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F.S. 197.373

197.373 Payment of portion of taxes.—

(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 tax certificate sale.

(3) The property appraiser shall within 10 days after request from the tax collector apportion the property into the parts sought to be paid or redeemed.

(4) This section does not apply to assessments and collections relating to fee timeshare real property made pursuant to s. 192.037.

History.—s. 164, ch. 85-342; s. 31, ch. 2011-151.

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Amendments to 197.373

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 197.373

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 197.373.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

HIGH POINT CONDOMINIUM RESORTS, LTD. v. DAY,, 494 So. 2d 508 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . Other real property owners are entitled to pay a portion of taxes against an assessed parcel (§ 197.373 . . . (1), Fla.Stat.) — time-share owners are not (see § 197.373(4), Fla.Stat.). . . .