Orange County

Winter Garden

Winter Garden is an incorporated city in Orange County, but the postal label reaches beyond the municipal boundary. The city therefore belongs at the start of a local task only after the property record or city map confirms that the address is actually inside Winter Garden.

Type: City
County: Orange
Population: 48,063

Data notes

Population source: Census Vintage 2025 subcounty population estimates. Florida Revenue November 2025 county planning row: 17.4100 mills for Orange County. Census GEOID: 1278250.

Local front desk

The mailing address is not the city boundary.

Use the city's current maps and the county property record before opening a municipal permit, zoning, or code route. A Winter Garden mailing address can still point to unincorporated Orange County, where the responsible local office changes.

Local government

City of Winter Garden services City departments, utilities, permits, records, parks, meetings, notices, and resident services. Winter Garden city maps Official city maps for municipal limits, zoning, future land use, utilities, and other local layers.

Property and records

Property appraiser Parcel records, assessed value, exemptions, and taxable value. Tax collector Tax bills, payments, discounts, deferrals, and delinquent-tax questions. Clerk and recorder Deeds, mortgages, official records, court files, and recorded documents.

People and safety

Supervisor of Elections Voter registration, precincts, ballots, and county election information. Emergency management Local alerts, evacuation information, shelters, and storm instructions. School district Enrollment, calendars, district contacts, and the address-based assignment path.

Find the office Match the errand to the office Use the record or service to separate city, county, district, state, and private responsibilities. Find the utility provider Start utility service with the address Water, power, sewer, trash, gas, and internet can follow different service boundaries.

Local profile checked July 29, 2026. Confirm the address and current instructions on the linked official site.

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Address, home, and local records

Home and local tasks in Winter Garden

Start with the exact address, then use the task to choose the state agency, county office, city department, school district, utility, emergency manager, insurer, lender, or private document that handles the detail.

Address and ZIP

Separate the mailing label from the local boundary

The postal city, ZIP Code, county, municipality, parcel, school district, evacuation zone, and utility area can describe different parts of the same address.

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Property tax

Orange County tax planning

The November 2025 county planning row is 17.4100 mills, about $1,741 per $100,000 of taxable value before parcel-specific charges.

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Storm planning

Check evacuation zone and local alerts

Evacuation zones, shelter plans, county alerts, and local emergency orders can change by exact address.

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Permits and records

Look up the local file

Building permits, code cases, liens, zoning, business tax receipts, and utility records may sit with Orange County, a city, or a district.

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Address changes

Update the records that follow the address

Mail forwarding does not update a driver record, vehicle record, voter file, property mail, insurance, utilities, schools, or private accounts.

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Direct Porch Notes

Notes about Winter Garden

These entries have been reviewed as directly about this place or its local area.

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History and culture

Downtown Winter Garden starts where Plant Street meets the trail

Plant Street and the West Orange Trail meet in the middle of historic Winter Garden. One city maps page covers the downtown, parking, trail, and walking routes.

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Useful local context

Notes that mention, illustrate, or sit near Winter Garden

These links can help with the next question, but the rule or subject may be statewide, countywide, regional, or only nearby.

Cars and driving

Green Mountain Scenic Byway puts Lake Apopka beside the hills

The Green Mountain Scenic Byway gives Central Florida a ridge-and-lake drive between Winter Garden, Lake Apopka, and Mount Dora.

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Around Winter Garden

Nearby Florida place pages, ordered by straight-line distance between Census internal points. This is not driving distance.

Tildenville Orange County - less than 1 mile away Oakland Orange County - about 3 miles away Lake Butler Orange County - about 4 miles away Ocoee Orange County - about 5 miles away Gotha Orange County - about 5 miles away Windermere Orange County - about 5 miles away Montverde Lake County - about 6 miles away Paradise Heights Orange County - about 7 miles away

Source habit

Start from Winter Garden.

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Home and local tasks

Property, storms, permits, and offices

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County context

Open Orange County

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Place notes

Local and related notes

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Data and page limits

Last checked July 26, 2026. Place names, county coverage, GEOIDs, coordinates, and population labels come from the Census sources in the Florida place data used by this site. County tax planning rows use Florida Revenue November 2025 millage data. The local front desk is a reviewed profile of the city and county split, checked July 29, 2026. Direct note relationships and contextual note paths are kept separate. Parcel values, exemptions, permits, school assignments, storm instructions, utility service, private rules, and final bills still depend on the exact address and the official office or document.

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