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Florida Statute 145.11 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 145.11 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 145.11 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
145.11 Tax collector.
(1) Each tax collector shall receive as salary the amount indicated, based on the population of his or her county. In addition, a compensation shall be made for population increments over the minimum for each population group, which shall be determined by multiplying the population in excess of the minimum for the group times the group rate.
Pop. GroupCounty Pop. RangeBase SalaryGroup Rate
 MinimumMaximum  
I-0-49,999$26,250$0.07875
II50,00099,99929,4000.06300
III100,000199,99932,5500.02625
IV200,000399,99935,1750.01575
V400,000999,99938,3250.00525
VI1,000,000 41,4750.00400
(2)(a) There shall be an additional $2,000 per year special qualification salary for each tax collector who has met the requirements of the Department of Revenue and has been designated a certified Florida tax collector. Any tax collector who is certified during a calendar year shall receive in that year a pro rata share of the special qualification salary based on the remaining period of the year. The department shall establish and maintain a certified Florida tax collector program.
(b) In order to qualify for the special qualification salary described in paragraph (a), the tax collector must complete the requirements established by the Department of Revenue within 4 years after first taking office.
(c) After a tax collector meets the requirements of paragraph (a), in order to remain certified the tax collector shall thereafter be required to complete each year a course of continuing education as prescribed by the department.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or s. 145.19, each tax collector may reduce his or her salary rate on a voluntary basis.
History.s. 1, ch. 61-461; s. 1, ch. 63-560; s. 1, ch. 65-356; s. 2, ch. 67-576; s. 5, ch. 69-346; s. 9, ch. 73-173; ss. 9, 15, ch. 80-377; s. 4, ch. 85-322; s. 2, ch. 88-175; s. 2, ch. 89-72; s. 858, ch. 95-147; s. 6, ch. 2011-158; s. 1, ch. 2024-90.

Cases Citing F.S. 145.11

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·Abusaid v. Hillsborough Cnty. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 405 F.3d 1298 (11th Cir. 2005).

Cited 60 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 6341, 2005 WL 858296

Fla. Const. art. II, § 5(c); Fla. Stat. § 145.011(l)-(2) (“In compliance with § 5(c), Art. II of
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Receded from(citing case) (2007)
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Cited "but see"Couser (2020)
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Limited(citing case) (2014)
phrase: "limited by"
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·Legal Env't Assistance Found., Inc. v. United States Env't Prot. Agency, 118 F.3d 1467 (11th Cir. 1997).

Cited 26 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 139 Oil & Gas Rep. 175, 27 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 21385, 45 ERC (BNA) 1033, 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 20992, 1997 WL 411279

...1 The minimum requirements for state UIC programs are contained in 40 C.F.R. pt. 145. Among these requirements, the state must prohibit, in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 144.11 , any “underground injection” unless authorized by permit or rule. 40 C.F.R. § 145.11 (a)(5)....
...The statutory definition of “underground injection” is “the subsurface emplacement of fluids by well injection.” 42 U.S.C. § 300h(d)(l). 2 The state also must classify injection wells in conformance with the classification system promulgated by EPA in 40 C.F.R. § 144.6 . 40 C.F.R. § 145.11 (a)(2)....
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Cited as authority(citing case) (2025)
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Cited as authorityZinke (2017)
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Cited as authority(citing case) (2015)
phrase: "rule_authority"
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·In Re Polygraphex Sys., Inc., 275 B.R. 408 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2002).

Cited 4 times | Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida | 48 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 96, 15 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. B 123, 2002 Bankr. LEXIS 241, 39 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 68

. . . property appraiser. . . ."); Fla.Stat. § 145.011, et seq. (providing for "Compensation of County
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Cited as authority(citing case) (2014)
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Cited as authorityIn Re Lake Worth Generation, LLC (2004)
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Cited as authorityIn Re Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc. (2003)
phrase: "rule_authority"
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·Legal Env't Assistance Found., Inc. v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners of Brevard Cnty., Florida, 10 F.3d 1579 (11th Cir. 1994).

Cited 2 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 24 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20664, 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 434, 1994 WL 362

...Section 144.37(d) of those regulations authorizes the continuation of existing permits during the application for new permits. Section 144.37(d), however, is not included among the provisions that must be included in state UIC programs. See 40 C.F.R. § 145.11 (a) (1992). Instead, the regulations provide that section 144.37(d) may be implemented as part of a state’s UIC program. See id. § 145.11(b)(2)....
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·Escambia Cnty. v. Flowers, 390 So. 2d 386 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1980).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1980 Fla. App. LEXIS 18114

statutory definition of a “county fee officer”. Section 145.011, Florida Statutes, spells out the legislative
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Cited as authorityMagaha (2000)
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1991).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

compensation or salaries of all county officers. 3 Section 145.011(1), F.S. 4 Section 145.031(1), F.S., establishes
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 2008).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

the several county officers named herein."2 Section 145.011, Florida Statutes, sets for the legislative
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1989).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

addressed to the Florida Commission on Ethics. Section 145.011, F.S., sets forth the legislative intent to
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Leaf v. Epa (11th Cir. 1997).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...§ 300h-1(b)(3).1 The minimum requirements for state UIC programs are contained in 40 C.F.R. pt. 145. Among these requirements, the state must prohibit, in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 144.11, any "underground injection" unless authorized by permit or rule. 40 C.F.R. § 145.11(a)(5)....
...The statutory definition of "underground injection" is: "the subsurface emplacement of fluids by well injection." 42 U.S.C. § 300h(d)(1).2 The state also must classify injection wells in conformance with the classification system promulgated by EPA in 40 C.F.R. § 144.6. 40 C.F.R. § 145.11(a)(2). Injection wells are thus classified for the purpose of permitting into five categories: Class I wells are wells used to dispose of hazardous, industrial, or municipal wastes beneath underground sources of drinking water....
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Newell v. Carlisle, 298 So. 2d 568 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1974).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8956

key to the legislative intent may be found in F.S. 145.011, which provides as follows: “Legislative intent

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