Casselberry property tax: where it goes

A Casselberry house pays 1.84% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $299,200 of market value with the homestead exemption, that's about $4,745 a year.

Tax is levied on taxable value, at millage rates of dollars per $1,000 of valuation.

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $299,200
Seminole County (countywide operating)0.5375%$1,332
Seminole County Fire Protection District (MSTU)0.2765%$685
Seminole County Public Schools (required local effort) (schools)0.2983%$818
Seminole County Public Schools (discretionary) (schools)0.2248%$616
City of Casselberry (operating)0.4261%$1,056
City of Casselberry (voted debt)0.0591%$146
St. Johns River Water Management District0.0179%$44
City street lighting assessment (1 ERU)flat$46
Total1.84%$4,745

2026 tax year (fiscal year 2026-27), Seminole County final millage, taxing authority code C1 (Casselberry). Exemptions applied: Homestead exemption (first $25,000) ($25,000); Additional homestead exemption (up to $26,411 in 2026; not on School Board taxes) ($26,411).

Ways to pay less

  • Seniors 65+ with limited income: extra $50,000 off Seminole County taxes and $5,000 off City of Casselberry taxes. Seminole County homeowners 65 or older on January 1 with household income under the state limit can get an additional exemption: $50,000 on Seminole County taxes and $5,000 on City of Casselberry taxes; it does not apply to school district taxes. For the 2026 tax year the 2025 income limit is $38,686. You must have the homestead exemption. How: Apply to the Seminole County Property Appraiser by March 1.
  • $5,000 exemptions for surviving spouses and totally and permanently disabled owners. The Seminole County Property Appraiser lists a $5,000 reduction in assessed value for a widow or widower (the surviving spouse) and a $5,000 reduction for a totally and permanently disabled owner. How: For the disability exemption, submit a completed Physician's Certificate (DR-416) from a licensed Florida physician.
  • Veterans with a service-connected disability: exemptions. Veterans with a 10% to 100% service-connected disability can get $5,000 off the assessed value. Honorably discharged veterans with a 100% total and permanent service-connected disability who have the homestead exemption can be tax exempt; this does not cover special assessments such as garbage or street lighting. How: Submit a completed application and a letter from the Veteran's Administration; completed applications can also be sent by email to exemptions@scpafl.org.
  • Pay your tax bill in November for 4% off. Seminole County tax bills go out in November. Paying in November takes 4% off; the discount is 3% in December, 2% in January and 1% in February. How: Pay the Seminole County Tax Collector in November.

Dates

WhenWhat
Mar 1Deadline to file for the homestead exemption with the Seminole County Property Appraiser.
Apr 1Taxes not paid by March 31 become delinquent on April 1.
NovSeminole County property tax bills go out in November; paying in November takes 4% off (3% December, 2% January, 1% February, none in March).

Pay or manage it

Sources

  1. Seminole County Property Appraiser: final 2026 millage rates
  2. Seminole County BCC: September 22, 2026 minutes (final millage)
  3. City of Casselberry: September 28, 2026 commission agenda (final millage hearing)
  4. Seminole County Property Appraiser: exemptions
  5. Seminole County Property Appraiser: 2026 TRIM notice guide
  6. City of Casselberry: July 24, 2023 commission agenda packet (street lighting assessment study and rate schedule)
  7. Florida Department of Revenue: municipal public service tax database
  8. Seminole County Property Appraiser: low income senior exemption
  9. Seminole County Property Appraiser: other exemptions
  10. Seminole County Property Appraiser: veteran exemptions
  11. Seminole County Tax Collector: property and tangible taxes

Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.