

Otherwise, your lessees' will be placed in millage district TA (inside city limits). The lessor must follow the zip code instructions to have your lessees' broken out into the proper millage districts. Please file a separate Excel Tangible Template for each account that represents the individual taxing jurisdiction within Hillsborough County. Instructions for Zip Codes: Lessors will find a list of zip codes that fall under one of the four taxing jurisdictions located within Hillsborough County.


For existing businesses: Account number (located on Passcode Letter, TRIM Notice, Tax Bill), or you can search our Tangible database by "Owner Name" or "Owner Address".In order to properly file a return, we need the following: If you have questions regarding the Tangible Personal Property Return or the TPP E-File System, please contact us at (813) 272-6988 during our normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. Please Click Here to Complete and Download the blank, New Account Tangible Personal Property Tax Return (HC-405) and submit the completed paper return to the HCPA. New Account? - Print a Tangible Tax Return (PDF) $25,000 TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY EXEMPTION

Please send all Tangible Personal Property correspondence to our downtown Tampa office at the following address: **Please do not send any Tangible Personal Property-related materials to our Brandon office. The penalties are 5 percent for each each month, or part thereof that they are received late, up to a maximum of a 25 percent penalty. The return is due April 1 to avoid penalties. Tangible Personal Property Tax Returns (HC-405) are made available January 1 of each year. The Hillsborough County Property Appraiser's Office offers businesses an easy and convenient way to file their Tangible Personal Property Tax Return online, which allows taxpayers and their CPAs to file their HC-405 starting January 1 of each year. Tangible personal property includes: furniture, fixtures, tools, machinery, signs, equipment, leasehold improvements, supplies, leased equipment and any other equipment used in a business or to earn an income.
