Application for Catastrophic Event Tax Refund (Form DR-465)

If your home was uninhabitable for 30 days or more in 2024 as a result of a catastrophic event, you may be eligible for a property tax refund. If your home was uninhabitable for less than 30 days but still sustained damage, please use our Damage Assessment Form. The Damage Assessment Form can also be used to report damage to your business.

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Following a hurricane, storm, flood and other natural disaster, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Bob Henriquez and his office stand ready to help you through the assessment process. The HCPA strives to ensure you are able to take advantage of any protections allowed by state law when making repairs to or replacing your property. Please fill out the information requested in this form and someone from our office will contact you as soon as possible to assist with any property tax benefit entitled to you.

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If you have any questions regarding the guidelines or this Damage Assessment Form, please email us at StormDamage@hcpafl.org or call our Property Damage Hotline at 813-272-6332.

For additional information regarding the reporting of property damage, property owners can contact their local jurisdictions.

Please note that when dealing with independent agencies, the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser's office may not have immediate access to the information you provide on this form.

* Owner's Name:

* Street Address of Damaged Building:

* City of Damaged Building:

* Zip Code of Damaged Building

* Is Mailing Address Different?

Yes

* Mailing Address :

* Mailing City:

* Mailing Zip Code

* Property Folio Number:
(Click this link to search for your folio number)

* Telephone:

* E-mail:

* Catastrophic Event Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

i.e.: Hurricane Helene: 09/26/2024, Hurricane Milton 10/25/2024

* Number of days property was uninhabitable during the calendar year that the catastrophic event occurred (must be uninhabitable for at least 30 days):

* Describe Event & Property Damage

* Been Restored:

Yes

* If Restored: Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

Property Condition:

Habitable

Uninhabitable

Supporting Documentation (i.e., photos of damage, utility bills, insurance information, contractor statements, building permits, etc.)

You may include up to two (4) attachments:
*Supported file types include:
.jpg, .gif, .pdf, .png, .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .html, .rtf, .heic and .txt

* Name your file(s) with your folio number, followed by an underscore and the sequential number. (i.e.: 000060-5010_1.jpg)

File names cannot contain illegal characters.

File 1:

File 2:

File 3:

File 4:

File 5:

File 6:

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* Digital Signature Agreement:

I agree by checking this box that all the above information is correct to the best of my knowledge at the time of submitting this claim.
(Refund Agreement Instructions)

* First + Last Name (to digitally sign):