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PhD, RA, CFA, CMS

(850) 606-6200

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The Leon County Property Appraiser's Office consistently seeks to educate and inform residents, businesses, and visitors by providing timely information through a proactive system of communication.

Our team of experts is available to speak to your neighborhood association, church, or community organization about the services provided by our office.

Request a speaker using the Community Outreach Request form.

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The Public Relations Department is responsible for managing the Office's media inquiries, interview requests, and other public issues.

For media inquiries, call (850) 606-6200 option 8 or send your request to media@leonpa.gov.

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Andy Janecek
Director of Public Information

Leon County Property Appraiser Unveils Redesigned TRIM Notice to Improve Transparency and Understanding for Taxpayers

Leon County Property Appraiser Unveils Redesigned TRIM Notice to Improve Transparency and Understanding for Taxpayers

Leon County property owners will soon receive a newly redesigned Notice of Proposed Property Taxes—commonly referred to as the TRIM (Truth in Millage) notice. The updated format is part of the Leon County Property Appraiser’s continued commitment to making property tax information easier to understand and more accessible for all residents.

Leon County Property Appraiser Akin Akinyemi Submits Preliminary 2025 Tax Roll to Taxing Authorities

Leon County Property Appraiser Akin Akinyemi Submits Preliminary 2025 Tax Roll to Taxing Authorities

Leon County Property Appraiser Akin Akinyemi, PhD, RA, CFA, CMS, has submitted the preliminary 2025 tax roll to the Florida Department of Revenue and local taxing authorities. As of January 1, 2025, Leon County’s overall market values rose nearly 5.4% from 2024, with taxable property values up nearly 7.8%. For properties with a homestead exemption, assessed values will not increase by more than 3% over last year’s value, in accordance with Florida law.

Leon County homeowners can save hundreds on their property taxes by taking advantage of homestead exemption and other valuable tax-saving exemptions!

Leon County homeowners can save hundreds on their property taxes by taking advantage of homestead exemption and other valuable tax-saving exemptions!

As the annual March 1 property tax exemption filing deadline approaches, Leon County Property Appraiser Akin Akinyemi, PhD, RA, CFA, CMS, has announced extended Saturday office hours and neighborhood filing events during the month of February to better serve citizens.

Akin Akinyemi Sworn In for Third Term as Property Appraiser; Launches Community Engagement Sessions

Akin Akinyemi Sworn In for Third Term as Property Appraiser; Launches Community Engagement Sessions

Today, Akin Akinyemi, PhD, RA, CFA, CMS, was sworn into a third term as Leon County Property Appraiser by Circuit Judge David Frank. Having served in the role since 2016, Akin has championed a vision centered on outstanding public service. His leadership fosters a culture of excellence, driving innovation, and ensuring organizational efficiency to better serve the community.

Leon County Property Appraiser’s Office Earns International Recertification and Wins Multiple Awards for Public Service and Community Outreach

Leon County Property Appraiser’s Office Earns International Recertification and Wins Multiple Awards for Public Service and Community Outreach

Leon County Property Appraiser Akin Akinyemi, PhD, RA, CFA, CMS, proudly announces that his office has been recertified with the prestigious Certificate of Excellence in Assessment Administration from the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO).

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City of Tallahassee/Downtown Improvement Authority, 6 p.m., Call for Details: 850-891-8334

Public Hearing on Proposed Taxes

Leon County Schools, 6 p.m., Call for Details: 850-487-7100

Public Hearing on Proposed Taxes

Northwest Florida Water Management District, 5:05 p.m., Call for Details: 850-539-5999

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IAAO Logo The Leon County Property Appraiser's Office has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence in Assessment Administration from the International Association of Assessing Officers.

The CEAA award is in recognition of utilizing best appraisal and assessment practices. In 2012, our office became the 11th jurisdiction nationally to earn the certificate since the inception of the program, and the 8th jurisdiction in Florida. The office was recertified in 2018 and 2024.

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Tallahassee, FL 32301
PO Box 1750
Tallahassee, FL 32302-1750