Submit to the Building and Planning Department a completed permit application for each Miami-Dade permit to be closed. The application shall be signed by the current property owner. Under the description of work include the wording “To close expired Miami-Dade permit” and the permit number.
The Widow/Widower's Exemption provides a $5,000 reduction in property assessment to every widow or widower who is a bona fide resident of this state. Form DR-501, (section 196.202, F.S.).
The qualifier and/or the property owner for your permit must write a letter to the Planning, Zoning and Building Department indicating that he/she wishes to cancel the permit. The letter should include the permit number, the job site address, and the reason for the cancellation.
To cancel a permit, submit a completed permit cancellation form to RERPERCAN@miamidade. CANCELLATIONS WHERE NO WORK HAS BEEN PERFORMED: To cancel a permit where the work will not be taking place, the following must be submitted.
If there are any open permits on your home the Building and Zoning Department can provide you with the name and contact information for whomever pulled the permits. You can then contact the contractor to get the permit closed.
You cannot transfer your homestead exemption when you move from a previous Florida homestead to a new Florida homestead. However, you may be able to transfer all or part of your homestead assessment difference.
In order to rescind the homestead exemption status in its entirety, all exemption applicants must agree to do so by completing and signing this form. Submit the completed form in person, by US Mail, via email to: exemptions@leepa, or fax it to: 239-533-6038.
You will automatically receive Homestead Exemption for the current tax year. This is your receipt. If you are no longer entitled to Homestead Exemption you must sign the Exemption removal request on the reverse side of this document and return it to the Property Appraiser.
To ease the burden on taxpayers, the Property Appraiser automatically renews homestead exemptions. If there have been no changes to the property or changes in ownership or use, and the homesteaded property is still your primary residence, your Homestead Exemption will be automatically renewed each year on January 1st.