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Charlotte County property appraiser briefs Punta Gorda council on valuation trends, appeals and tax timetable

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Charlotte County property appraiser Paul Polk reviewed the 2025 valuation calendar, the effect of recent hurricanes and a surge in petitions from large institutional owners; he urged property owners to review August TRIM notices and noted a record number of formal appeals this year.

Paul Polk, Charlotte County’s property appraiser, briefed the Punta Gorda City Council on the county’s valuation timeline, recent market trends and the appeals process that shapes the tax roll.

Polk explained Florida’s key dates: January 1 is the valuation date, March 1 is the deadline to file for homestead exemptions, and July 1 is when the appraiser certifies the tax roll to the Department of Revenue. He urged homeowners to watch for August TRIM notices and to file appeals within the statutory deadline for the value adjustment board.

Polk said…

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