Florida County · Petition deadline 25 days after TRIM mailing (typically mid-September 2026)

Suwannee County Property Tax Appeal Guide

Live Oak-area homeowners save an average of $271/year by filing a DR-486 petition with the Suwannee PA Value Adjustment Board. Save Our Homes 3% cap protects every dollar reduced.

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$175,000
Median Home Value
0.86%
Effective Tax Rate
$1,505
Avg Annual Tax
$271/yr
Avg Appeal Savings

How property tax appeals work in Suwannee County

Florida property owners have a right to challenge their assessed value under Florida Statutes §194.011. In Suwannee County, petitions are filed with the Value Adjustment Board (VAB), administered by the Clerk of Court, the Suwannee PA (Suwannee County Property Appraiser) handles the underlying valuation.

The petition window is 25 days after the TRIM notice is mailed. For Suwannee County, TRIM notices typically mail around Mid-August 2026, putting the 2026 petition deadline at approximately 25 days after TRIM mailing (typically mid-September 2026). The filing fee is $15 per parcel.

Florida property owners may petition the county Value Adjustment Board (VAB) using Form DR-486 within 25 days of the TRIM notice mailing date. The filing fee is $15 per parcel. Petitions can usually be filed online through the County Clerk's office.

The strongest petitions include 3-5 comparable sales from the last 12 months in your immediate neighborhood, adjusted for square footage, year built, and condition. Many counties use the Axia e-filing portal for VAB submissions, your kit works with both online and paper filing.

File With

Suwannee County Value Adjustment Board

Property Appraiser
Suwannee County Property Appraiser
County Seat
Live Oak
TRIM Mails
Mid-August 2026
Petition Deadline
25 days after TRIM mailing (typically mid-September 2026)
Filing Fee
$15 per parcel

Cities we cover in Suwannee County

Our pre-filled DR-486 kits work today for homeowners across:

Live Oak, FL

Don't miss your 25-day window

TRIM notices mail Mid-August 2026, and your VAB petition is due 25 days after TRIM mailing (typically mid-September 2026). Check your address free now so you know your number before the clock starts.

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