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Barbara Ford-Coates - Florida Tax Collector serving Sarasota County
Exceptional Staff - Exceptional Service
Offices will be closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 in observance of the holiday.

Address Change

Attorney Tax (formerly known as County Business Tax)
If your location or mailing address has changed, please complete the Address Change form.

Disabled Parking Permit, Manufactured Home, Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle & Vessel
Florida requires that you update your address information on the following within 30/../shared/address-change/business-tax days of moving. The easiest way is online.

  • Online: Available anytime at online with the Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles. You will be required to log in using your driver's license/ID card or your manufactured home/vehicle/vessel registration. (Address change for Disabled Parking Permit is not available online at this time.)
     
  • Mail: The registered owner must send a written request to this office with the license plate number(s), FL number(s), decal number(s) for a manufactured home, or disabled parking permit number and a copy of their state issued driver's license or identification card.
     
  • In Person: The registered owner would come into one of our Service Centers with their state issued driver's license or identification card.

Driver's License/ID Card
Florida requires that you update your address information on your driver's license within 30 days of moving. The easiest way is online.

  • Online: Available anytime at FLHSMV - MyDMV Portal.
     
  • In Person: At our Service Centers with two proofs of your new residential address (must be dates within the last 30 days) if you are Real ID compliant. While in the office, you can also update your voter registration information in the same transaction. If you are not Real ID compliant, view Florida's extensive document requirements.

Hunting/Fishing License
When you update your driver's license or ID card, the hunting or fishing license record will be updated.

Property Tax
Change your address for your property tax account with the Sarasota County Property Appraiser.

Tourist Development Tax
If your mailing address has changed for your rental unit(s), please complete the Tourist Tax Address Change form.