HCPAO, or the Highlands County Property Appraiser, is a brand dedicated to providing valuable information and services to its community. As a Property Appraiser, their main role is to determine the value of properties in the area. They gather data on similar properties, analyze selling prices, and consider factors such as replacement cost, rental income, and depreciation.

HCPAO offers a variety of products and services to assist property owners. They provide downloadable files, forms, and information on property tax exemptions, manufactured homes, tangible personal property, and agricultural statutes. Their website also features a sales search function, allowing users to access information on property sales.

Additionally, HCPAO provides updates on important dates, such as when taxes become due and payable, as well as when they become delinquent. They also provide a link to the website of the Highlands County Tax Collector for more information on taxes. With their commitment to accessibility and their willingness to address concerns and questions, HCPAO ensures that property owners in Highlands County receive professional and courteous service