Ormond Beach property tax: where it goes
A Ormond Beach house pays 1.62% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $354,800 of market value with the homestead exemption, that's about $5,054 a year.
Tax is levied on taxable value (value after exemptions), at millage rates of dollars per $1,000 of value.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $354,800 |
|---|---|---|
| Volusia County (General Fund, Law Enforcement, Library) | 0.507% | $1,538 |
| Volusia County voter-approved levies | 0.04% | $121 |
| Volusia County Schools (schools) | 0.5243% | $1,729 |
| St. Johns River Water Management District | 0.0179% | $54 |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | 0.0027% | $8 |
| Hospital district (Volusia millage code 201) | 0.0681% | $207 |
| East Volusia Mosquito Control | 0.0157% | $48 |
| Ponce De Leon Inlet and Port District | 0.0064% | $19 |
| City of Ormond Beach (operating) | 0.432% | $1,311 |
| City of Ormond Beach voted debt service | 0.0059% | $18 |
| Total | 1.62% | $5,054 |
2026 tax year (fiscal year 2026-27), Volusia County millage code 201 (Ormond Beach). Exemptions applied: Homestead exemption (first $25,000) ($25,000); Additional homestead exemption (up to $26,411 in 2026; not on school taxes) ($26,411).
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+ with household income up to $38,686: extra homestead exemption. The Volusia County Property Appraiser lists an additional homestead exemption for owners 65 or older whose prior-year household income does not exceed $38,686: up to $50,000 for all county taxing authorities and up to $25,000 for Ormond Beach. Copies of federal income tax returns or wage statements are required. How: Contact the Volusia County Property Appraiser about the senior exemption application and proof of age and income.
- Veterans with a service-connected disability: exemptions. An honorably discharged veteran disabled 10% or more may get a $5,000 reduction in assessed value. Honorably discharged veterans with a service-related total and permanent disability may be totally exempt from ad valorem taxes on their homestead. How: Apply to your county property appraiser.
- $5,000 exemption for widows, widowers, blind and totally and permanently disabled residents. Florida exempts $5,000 of property value for every widow, widower, blind person, or totally and permanently disabled person who is a Florida resident. How: Ask your county property appraiser how to file.
- Pay your tax bill in November for 4% off. Volusia County tax bills are mailed about November 1. Paying in November takes 4% off; the discount is 3% in December, 2% in January, 1% in February and none in March. How: Pay the Volusia County Tax Collector in person or online in November.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Nov 1 (in 9 days) | Volusia County property tax bills are mailed on or about November 1; paying in November takes 4% off (3% December, 2% January, 1% February, none in March). |
| Mar 1 | Deadline to file the homestead exemption application (Form DR-501) with the county property appraiser for that tax year. |
| Mar 31 | Last day to pay property taxes without penalty. |
| Apr 1 | Unpaid taxes become delinquent and a 3% minimum charge is added. |
Pay or manage it
Sources
- Volusia County Property Appraiser: 2026 final millage rates
- Volusia County Schools: approved operating budget 2026-27 (final millage)
- Florida Department of Revenue: municipal public service tax database
- Volusia County: FY 2026-27 adopted budget (millage rates)
- Volusia County Tax Collector: property taxes
- Florida DOR: homestead exemption guide (PT-113)
- Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser: exemptions (2026 additional homestead amount)
- Lee County Property Appraiser: CPI homestead exemption table
- Volusia County Tax Collector: understanding your tax bill
- Volusia County Property Appraiser: senior exemptions
- Florida DOR: property tax benefits for veterans (PT-109)
- Florida DOR: other property tax benefits (PT-111)
- Volusia County Tax Collector: important dates and discounts
- Volusia County Tax Collector: homestead tax deferral
Checked October 22, 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.