Florida Statute 173.03 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES

Chapter 173
FORECLOSURE OF MUNICIPAL TAX AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS

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F.S. 173.03

173.03 Conditions determining when suit may be brought; lands and claims included.—

(1) Suit may be brought at any time after any one or more of the following events, respectively:

(a) After the expiration of 2 years from the date of any tax certificate issued and held by a city or town whose charter provides for or requires the issuing of tax certificates for delinquent taxes;

(b) After the expiration of 2 years from the date any tax becomes delinquent which was imposed by a city or town whose charter does not provide for or require the issuing of tax certificates; or

(2) There may be included in any suit all or any part of the lands upon which tax certificates have been outstanding or taxes have remained delinquent or any special assessment or installment thereof shall have been in default for the respective periods aforesaid, and there may be included therein all claims and demands of said city or town against said lands or any part thereof for taxes, tax certificates and special assessments or installments thereof which may be due and payable to such city or town at the time of the institution of such suit.

History.—s. 3, ch. 15038, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 3004(4).

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 173.03

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 173.03.

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Cases Citing Statute 173.03

Total Results: 20

Turnberry Investments, Inc. v. Streatfield

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-11-24

Citation: 48 So. 3d 180, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 18006, 2010 WL 4740313

Snippet: real property with delinquent taxes."). [4] See § 173.03(1), Fla. Stat. (2010) ("Suit may be brought at

Harper v. Florida Parole Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-11-17

Citation: 626 So. 2d 336, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 11522, 1993 WL 469434

Snippet: or exceptional circumstances. §§ 947.16(5) & 947.173(3), Fla.Stat. (1991); Hester v. Florida Parole Comm’n

Williams v. Florida Parole Com'n

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-10-15

Citation: 625 So. 2d 926, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 10537, 1993 WL 414240

Snippet: 367 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); §§ 947.16(5), and 947.173(3), Fla. Stat. (1989). In the second part of this

Hester v. Florida Parole Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-06-04

Citation: 619 So. 2d 28, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 6081

Snippet: 475 So.2d 695 (Fla.1985); §§ 947.172(3), .16(5), .173(3), Fla.Stat. (1989). REVERSED and REMANDED with directions

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-10-17

Snippet: 5 Attorney General Opinion 91-16. 6 Section 812.173(3), F.S. (1990 Supp.). 7 See, Alsop v. Pierce, 19

Blanton ex rel. Bridges v. Holvey

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-03-20

Citation: 576 So. 2d 427, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 2338, 1991 WL 35877

Snippet: (Fla.3d DCA 1961), and Ward v. Everett, 148 Fla. 173, 3 So.2d 879 (1941), but deem them to be inapposite

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-03-12

Snippet: after dark" satisfy the requirements of section 812.173(3), Florida Statutes (1990 Supplement)? 7. Does section

Tubb v. FLORIDA PAROLE COM'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-01-17

Citation: 580 So. 2d 616, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 241, 1991 WL 3176

Snippet: exceptional circumstances. See §§ 947.16(4), 947.173(3) Fla. Stat. (1983). The fourth district ruled that

Swanson v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-08-10

Citation: 548 So. 2d 269, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 1899, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 4581, 1989 WL 90489

Snippet: upon subsequent interview. Sections 947.16(5), 947.173(3), Florida Statutes (1987); cf. Florida Parole and

Taylor v. FLA. PAROLE AND PROBATION COM'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-05-16

Citation: 543 So. 2d 367, 1989 WL 49606

Snippet: circumstances. Sections 947.16(5), 947.172(3) and 947.173(3); Fla. Parole and Probation Comm'n v. Paige, 462

FLORIDA PAROLE & PROBATION COMM. v. Dornau

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-11-18

Citation: 534 So. 2d 789, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 2534, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 5091, 1988 WL 122622

Snippet: exceptional circumstances" (sections 947.16(5) and 947.173(3)), but contended that the legislature clearly indicated

Certain Lands v. City of Alachua

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-12-29

Citation: 518 So. 2d 386, 1987 WL 31979

Snippet: the special assessment becomes due and payable. § 173.03(1)(c), Fla. Stat. (1985). The title of what is

Williams v. PAROLE & PROBATION COM'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-11-10

Citation: 515 So. 2d 1044, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 2564, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 10911

Snippet: applicable here. Under sections 947.16(4) and 947.173(3), F.S., a PPRD may be changed or modified only on

Florida Parole & Probation Commission v. Cunard

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-02-12

Citation: 490 So. 2d 88, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 397, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 6376

Snippet: exceptional circumstances. §§ 947.16(4) and 947.173(3), Fla.Stat.; Florida Parole and Probation Commission

FLORIDA PAROLE AND PROBATION COM'N v. Paige

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-01-17

Citation: 462 So. 2d 817, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 57, 1985 Fla. LEXIS 2879

Snippet: in exceptional circumstances. §§ 947.16(4), 947.173(3); Jackson v. Florida Parole and Probation Commission

Gaines v. FLORIDA PAROLE AND PROBATION COM'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-01-09

Citation: 463 So. 2d 1181, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 153, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 11899

Snippet: the time of the initial interview. Section 947.173(3), Florida Statutes (1983), provides, in relevant

Zatler v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-09-13

Citation: 457 So. 2d 1083, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 1935, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 14977

Snippet: cause in exceptional circumstances, section 947.173(3), Florida Statutes,2 or for reason of institutional

Dot v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-05-31

Citation: 433 So. 2d 586, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 27826

Snippet: PER CURIAM. Affirmed. Ward v. Everett, 148 Fla. 173, 3 So.2d 879 (1941); Moulden v. Jefferson Standard

Farber v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-02-14

Citation: 427 So. 2d 1016, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 18648

Snippet: good cause in exceptional circumstances.” § 947.173(3), Fla.Stat. (1981). The clear import of Chapter

Jackson v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-01-04

Citation: 424 So. 2d 930, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 18424

Snippet: extraordinary circumstances. See §§ 947.16(4) and 947.173(3), Fla. Stat. (1981); McKahn v. Florida Parole and