Highlands County Tax Collector

Highlands County Tax Collector We have set up this page to offer another information resource to the citizens of Highlands County. It is our duty and also our pleasure to serve you.

It is our hope to provide information that may be of importance to you. Please feel free to share with us any suggestions that may help us to serve you better.

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in Observance of Memorial Day. Online services will be available on our w...
05/20/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in Observance of Memorial Day. Online services will be available on our website during the office closure.

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04/22/2026

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We are currently taking applications for the quarterly property tax installment payment plan through April 30, 2026. Th...
04/21/2026

We are currently taking applications for the quarterly property tax installment payment plan through April 30, 2026.

This application would be for your 2026 property tax payments, as partial payments are not allowed on prior year property taxes. If you are interested in learning more about paying your taxes by the installment payment method, please visit our website at: https://www.hctaxcollector.com/installment-payment-plan/

Our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd, in observance of Good Friday. Online services will be available at hctax...
04/01/2026

Our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd, in observance of Good Friday. Online services will be available at hctaxcollector.com, during the office closure. Normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, will be resumed on Monday, April 6th.

March 31st is the deadline to pay your property taxes, before they become delinquent. On April 1st an additional 3% will...
03/30/2026

March 31st is the deadline to pay your property taxes, before they become delinquent. On April 1st an additional 3% will be added to the gross amount due, on all delinquent real estate accounts. To avoid additional fees, visit our website or office to make payment.

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The 2025 Property Tax Reminder Bills have been mailed. If multiple years of taxes are due, the details will be listed in...
03/13/2026

The 2025 Property Tax Reminder Bills have been mailed. If multiple years of taxes are due, the details will be listed in the middle section of the bill. February 24th was the cutoff, if you paid your taxes after that date, you would receive a reminder bill. You can verify proof of payment by visiting our website linked below.

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐱𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝐬𝐭.

https://highlands.floridatax.us/AccountSearch?s=pt

Our office will be closed on Monday, February 16th, for In-Service Training. We will resume our normal business hours of...
02/12/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, February 16th, for In-Service Training. We will resume our normal business hours of 8:00-5:00, on Tuesday, February 17th.

Our online services are available at hctaxcollector.com, during the office closure.

02/03/2026

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬......𝗙𝗟𝗛𝗦𝗠𝗩 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞:

𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟔𝐭𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, FLHSMV has directed that all driver license knowledge and driving exams administered in the State of Florida will be offered exclusively in English.

The Highlands County Tax Collector's Office serves as an agent of FLHSMV in delivering motor vehicle and driver license services, including the administration of knowledge and driving examinations. As FLHSMV agents, we do not establish testing language requirements and must administer written and driving examinations in accordance with policies and directives issued by FLHSMV.

Customers seeking additional information or wishing to share concerns regarding this statewide policy are encouraged to contact FLHSMV directly. More information regarding testing requirements can be found by visiting FLHSMV website at flhsmv.gov.

Address

540 S Commerce Avenue
Sebring, FL
33870

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18634026685

Website

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