Closed July 4th
Our offices will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2025. Online services are available through the website 24/7.
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New Requirements for Teen Drivers
he FLHSMV has notified Florida Tax Collectors of a new legislative update regarding learner’s permits for new teen drivers (ages 15-17). Effective July 1st, these drivers will be required to take a 6-hour driver education course. Until the driver education courses are established and available, a grace period is in effect until July 31st. Completion of the TLSAE prior to July 31st will exempt the 6-hour driver education course. Here is a list of authorized TLSAE Courses
TOLL SCAM ALERT!
The latest text toll scam that is currently circulating fraudulently claims to be from the DMV and is a scam. DO NOT click on any links! Report Junk and delete the text message.
The ACTC 2025 Strategic Plan Available for Public View.
To learn more about what ACTC does to better serve you and our community, check out the 2025 Strategic Plan using this QR Code.
2025 Alachua County Tax Lien Auction
The link for our tax certificate auction site & advertising list for the 2024 delinquent real estate taxes is as follows: https://lienhub.com/county/alachua/certsale/main
The advertising lists for the delinquent 2024 real estate and tangible taxes are also available to view on the Alachua County Public Notices website: https://alachuacounty.us/Pages/public-notices.aspx
WARNING: Toll Scams
Beware of the toll text scam! Scammers are sending fake text messages regarding unpaid tolls and attempting to collect payment. These texts may also threaten penalties, legal action, or suspended driving privileges. Law enforcement is aware and warns that the recipient should NOT respond or follow the instructions. These are malicious actors seeking to steal your personal and financial information. If you receive one of these text messages, click the Report Junk button at the bottom of the text. You can also contact the toll authority directly for a confirmation.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Birth Certificates
Due to a temporary outage as the result of a software upgrade with the Florida Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Statistics, we are temporarily unable to issue birth certificates. In the interim, you can order your birth certificate online, by mail, or pick up a copy at the local health department. Click here for more information: https://alachua.floridahealth.gov/
The Alachua County Tax Collector now offering Self-Service Kiosks at Publix Locations
The Alachua County Tax Collector’s office is pleased to offer customers an additional option to renew their vehicle registration. We have partnered with Intellectual Technology, Inc and Publix to provide self-service registration renewal kiosks located inside the lobbies of two Gainesville stores. Locations include the Publix at NW 13th Street and NW 39th Ave (3720 NW 13th St) and the Publix in Jonesville (14130 W Newberry Rd). Customers can conveniently renew their registration in under two minutes while picking up their groceries or prescriptions at Publix. This option gives customers greater access (nights & weekends) and saves them time by serving them where they are. For more information regarding the kiosks, please click here: https://flmvexpresskiosk.com/?utm_source=FL&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=Kiosk
Our leader, John Power, and the entire staff proudly support the United Way of North Central Florida.
Giving back to the community is part of our culture. Our team is generous with their resources and takes great joy in helping others. In recognition of our consistent support throughout the years, United Way awarded us with the Employee Participation Award. For the 4th consecutive year, 100% of our staff donated to United Way through payroll contributions.