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Property appraiser cites staffing additions as parcel counts and tax roll grow

5418480 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The property appraiser reported modest budget increases to add two commercial appraisal positions and described rapid parcel and tax-roll growth since 2013.

The Sumter County property appraiser and county staff told commissioners July 16 that the office will add two commercial appraisal positions in the proposed budget to keep pace with commercial valuation work as residential growth slows.

Why it matters: County officials said the property appraiser—s staff supports planning and permitting and that accurate, timely appraisals are important for tax equity and for the county's revenue projections.

Staffing and workload: The…

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