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2008 Truth in Millage (TRIM) and Maximum Millage Limitation

Property Tax Communications

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To Property Appraisers, Local Government Officials, and Other Interested Parties

General Information on 2008-09 Maximum Millage Calculation
A summary of fiscal year 2008-09 local government maximum millage requirements under s. 200.185, Florida Statutes.


Forms for Use in Truth in Millage (TRIM) and Maximum Millage Compliance Certification

The forms below are for final TRIM and Maximum Millage Compliance reporting.

Document Title File Format
Form DR-420MM: Maximum Millage Levy Calculation - Final Disclosure PDF | Excel
Form DR-487: Certification of TRIM Compliance PDF | Fillable PDF
Form DR-487V: Vote Record for Final Adoption of 2008-2009 Millage Levy PDF | Fillable PDF
Form DR-422: Certification of Final Taxable Value PDF | Excel

Form DR-403 - Final Property Appraiser Recapitulation Forms

Form DR-403 below should be used by property appraisers for submitting the revised recapitulation of ad valorem tax rolls for 2008:

Document Title File Format
Form DR-403 Series: Revised Recapitulation of Ad Valorem Assessment Rolls Excel

2008 Forms for Maximum Millage Levy Calculation

Adopted 2008 Forms: The forms below have been finalized for use in 2008. They include the requirements of CS/SB 1588, as passed by the 2008 Legislature and signed into law by the Governor. The forms replace those used in previous years.

Document Title File Format

Form DR-420: Certification of Taxable Value

PDF | Excel

Form DR-420TIF: Tax Increment Adjustment Worksheet

PDF | Excel
Form DR-420VMA: Voted Millage Addendum PDF | Excel
Form DR-420S: School Taxable Value PDF | Excel
Form DR-489 Series: Includes AC, AM, EB, and PC Excel

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Revisions to Truth in Millage (TRIM) Manual of Instructions

Revised pages to TRIM Manual of Instructions
These revised pages correct instructions for the Notice of Proposed Tax Increase.

2008 TRIM Workbook
TRIM Workbook without revised pages for the Notice of Proposed Tax Increase

Go to the main TRIM information page


Emergency Rule

#12DER08-28
Rule relates to the disclosure and certification of compliance with the maximum millage requirements of sections 200.065(5) and 200.185, Florida Statutes.  These requirements apply to all taxing jurisdictions, other than school districts.  Effective October 31, 2008.

#12DER08-27
Forms for Use in the Maximum Millage Calculations Required by Section 200.185, Florida Statutes, Chapter 2007-321 (House Bill 1B), and Chapter 2008-173 (Senate Bill 1588), Laws of Florida - effective September 11, 2008.

#12DER08-18
Forms for Use in the Maximum Millage Calculations Required by Section 200.185, F.S., Chapter 2008-321, and Chapter 2008-173 (Senate Bill 1588), Laws of Florida.

#12DER08-13
Repeal of Forms from 2007 Millage Limitation Compliance - effective June 3, 2008.