Office of Duval County Tax Collector is located at Jacksonville, Florida, US. The tax collection has been made simple by online collection.

The Duval County Tax Collector works along with the office of Property Appraiser. Taxes are fixed after appraisal, and this appraisal is of quality standard for the people of this county. Online help is available from the phone numbers given on the tax collection website. One can get answers to many of their questions from the website itself.

Sale of tax certificates is conducted during the months of May and June. The sale is available on their website http://www.duvaltaxsale.com. Any new changes that are made regarding tax payments are notified through the website.

The Real Estate Taxes are different from the property taxes. These are collected again by the Tax Collector. The tax collection is done during the month of November. A tax payer is supposed to keep a record of all receipts. It is the work of the Property Appraiser's Office to assess the total value for the property; it is the City Council and other bodies working at levying of taxes that set the figures for mileage. A tax roll is prepared by the Property Appraiser, this in turn is certified the Tax Collector. The Tax Collector is responsible for taking out the printouts and for mailing notices for tax to owners. Duval County Tax Collector sees to it that properties which have been mortgaged, the tax notices should be sent to these mortgage companies.

All notices are sent out before first of November each year. By 31^st of March all the dues have to be cleared. People who pay early get themselves eligibility for various discounts. There is discount of four percent if the tax is paid in November. Three percent discount is available for people who pay in December, two percent discount for payers in January and one percent discount is offered to all those who pay it in January. All other kind of information is available from the Duval County Tax Collector website.

For people who cannot pay taxes in one go, they can pay it in installments.