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Citrus County Now Accepting Applications For Hardship Assistance
Citrus County’s Land Section has opened application windows for assistance in several areas:
FIRE/SOLID WASTE/STORMWATER Hardship Assistance Application
This application is provided to assist Low Income Persons who are Owners of homesteaded Single-Family Parcels or Condominium Residential Unit Parcels with the financial burden created by the imposition of an Assessment. One application will be accepted for the Fire, Solid Waste and Stormwater MSBU’s.
Send your completed application together with supporting documentation to:
Citrus County Board of County Commissioners
ATTN: Housing Services
2804 W. Marc Knighton Court, #12
Lecanto, FL 34461
Deadline : May 1, 2024
More Information: Citrus County Housing Services at (352) 527-7520.
FIRE PROTECTION Applications for Mobile Home – RV Park Vacancy.
This application is available to give each owner of a mobile home park or recreational vehicle (RV) park the opportunity to demonstrate the vacancy rate in space occupancy within their park and receive a vacancy adjustment to the Fire Protection Assessments.
Send your completed application to:
Citrus County Land Section
Fire Protection MSBU
3600 West Sovereign Path Suite 205
Lecanto, FL 34461
Deadline: May 1, 2024
SOLID WASTE Vacancy Reimbursement Application.
This application is provided to enable an owner of improved real property, who can demonstrate that a dwelling unit thereon was unoccupied and vacant, January 1, 2023, through and including December 31, 2023, to request reimbursement of the residential Solid Waste MSBU.
Send your completed application together with supporting documentation to:
Citrus County Land Section
Solid Waste MSBU
3600 W. Sovereign Path, Suite 205
Lecanto, FL 34461
Deadline: July 1, 2024
This application may provide a reduction in the stormwater assessment fee for property owners whose property has specific on-site features that reduces the impact of stormwater runoff. This includes parcels with:
- Detention facilities (in open basins) that discharge stormwater at a controlled rate and provide stormwater treatment.
- Retention facilities (in closed basins) that discharge no stormwater.
STORMWATER Petition for Review of ESU’s Application
This application is provided for property with a privately maintained and permitted on-site system or to correct errors made in the number of ESU’s assigned to your property. Applications are available at www.citrusbocc.com/stormwater.
Send your completed application together with supporting documentation to:
Citrus County Land Section
Stormwater MSBU
3600 West Sovereign Path Suite 205
Lecanto, FL 34461
Deadline: May 1, 2024
More Information: (352) 527-5373
UTILITY AVAILABILITY Permanent Reassignment of Development Rights (DVR) Application
This application is only available to property owners affected by the Water and Sewer Utility Availability Assessment. Pursuant to Administrative Regulation (AR) 11.10-1, and for assessment purposes only, property owner(s) of multiple adjoining residential lots that are under the same ownership can permanently surrender future development rights and be recognized for a reduced number of ERP’s through a formal assignment of development rights to the County by applying for Permanent Reassignment of Development Rights (DVR). A properly completed application, with all required documentation and a non-refundable fee to cover processing costs shall be submitted to:
Citrus County Land Section
Utility Availability MSBU
3600 W. Sovereign Path, Suite 205
Lecanto, FL 34461
Deadline: April 13, 2024
Requests pertaining to non-residential and other unique lots of record will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. For any questions, please call the Land Section at (352) 527-5458.