Bob Henriquez, CFA Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Email Format
Government AdministrationFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
The Hillsborough County Property Appraiser, led by Bob Henriquez, CFA, operates within government administration to appraise all property within Hillsborough County, including real estate and tangible personal property owned by businesses. The role focuses on determining market value for hundreds of thousands of parcels each January 1st, encompassing residential, agricultural, multifamily, commercial, and industrial properties, as well as personal property accounts, and it also administers various exemptions and classifications such as homesteads and religious, charitable, educational, or municipal exemptions. Located in Tampa, Florida, the office provides essential property valuation services that form the basis for the county tax roll, while clarifying that tax collection and rate setting are handled by other entities. The workflow includes maintaining current legal descriptions and ownership tax maps for real property in the county, ensuring up-to-date records and accessibility for stakeholders. In addition to its core appraisal duties, the office administers exemptions and classifications necessary to determine property tax liabilities for eligible properties. A recent development notes the office launched resources related to the FEMA 50% rule, reflecting ongoing engagement with policy and regulatory resources relevant to property assessments.