County directory
Jefferson County
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- Local places
- 6
- Population
- 16,007
- Planning millage
- 13.8674 mills
- Note paths
- 6
Data notes
Census GEOID: 12065. Population and place types come from the Florida Census place dataset used by this site. The planning millage is a Florida Revenue county-summary row, not a parcel rate, estimate, or bill. Open the property-tax guide for the limits and calculator.
Official county paths
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These links go to the county office or district listed by a statewide official directory. Use the exact address when a parcel, precinct, school assignment, or evacuation instruction is involved.
Property appraiser
Parcel records, assessed value, exemptions, and taxable value.
Open official site ->Tax collector
Tax bills, payments, discounts, deferrals, and delinquent-tax questions.
Open official site ->Clerk and recorder
Deeds, mortgages, official records, court files, and recorded documents.
Open official site ->Supervisor of Elections
Voter registration, precincts, ballots, and county election information.
Open official site ->Emergency management
Local alerts, evacuation information, shelters, and storm instructions.
Open official site ->School district
Enrollment, calendars, district contacts, and the address-based assignment path.
Open official site ->County-office snapshot checked 2026-07-13. Office names, hours, contacts, and service details can change on the linked site.
Local pages
Places in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, and villages
Census-designated places (5)
These are named Census places, not incorporated city governments. County and special-district offices often own the practical record.
Direct local notes
Notes about Jefferson County and its places
These entries have been reviewed as directly about the county or one of the local places listed here.
History and culture
Letchworth-Love preserves Florida's tallest Native American ceremonial mound
Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park preserves Florida's tallest Native American ceremonial mound in Jefferson County.
Read this note ->History and culture
Monticello Opera House keeps a small-town stage alive
Monticello Opera House gives Jefferson County a downtown story where an 1890 building still hosts public events.
Read this note ->Useful county context
Notes with examples, nearby ties, or broader rules
These notes create useful paths from Jefferson County, but they may describe a statewide rule, regional subject, neighboring place, or one county example rather than a rule unique to this county.
Outdoors
Big Bend Seagrasses make the Nature Coast feel wide
Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve spans more than 150 miles from Apalachee Bay to the Withlacoochee River across Wakulla, Jefferson, Taylor, Dixie, and Levy counties.
Read this note ->Outdoors
Wacissa River starts with a spring and paddle plan
The Wacissa River is a clear Big Bend paddling draw, but access points, distance, current, weather, and return plans matter.
Read this note ->Home and property
Cracker houses show why shade and breeze mattered
Florida's old cracker houses were not one fixed design, but many used shade, airflow, raised floors, and simple wood framing to meet the climate.
Read this note ->Outdoors
Aucilla Sinks makes a river feel like a mystery
Aucilla Wildlife Management Area gives Jefferson and Taylor counties a wilder river-and-sinks landscape where paddling, hiking, birds, and current WMA details all matter.
Read this note ->Sources used for this page
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Last checked July 13, 2026. The place list comes from the Florida Census place data used by this site. Direct note relationships stay separate from broader contextual paths. County office links come from the statewide directories named on the linked sites, and county tax planning rows use Florida Revenue November 2025 millage data. Before relying on a rule, fee, deadline, public record, service, school assignment, storm instruction, or permit path, use the official source for the exact address.
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Local pages
Places in Jefferson County
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