{"id":156527,"date":"2026-02-15T18:45:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/156527\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:45:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:45:06","slug":"food-truck-round-up-returns-to-help-homeowners-file-for-exemptions-while-raising-money-for-united-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/156527\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Food Truck Round-Up\u2019 returns to help homeowners file for exemptions while raising money for United Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; The Leon County Property Appraiser\u2019s Office is hosting its lunchtime Food Truck Round-Up, with a portion of the proceeds benefitting United Way of the Big Bend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Several local food trucks will be participating on Wednesday, and homeowners will also have the opportunity to apply for property tax exemptions in-person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThere are money-saving property tax exemptions that they can get, such as homestead exemption, disabled vets, disability and senior exemptions,\u201d Valencia Scott with the Leon County Property Appraiser\u2019s Office said. \u201cIt\u2019s a great opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The deadline to apply is March 1, and Scott said members of the property appraiser\u2019s office will be at the event to answer questions and provide assistance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cNot only can they come out, support local businesses, support the United Way, they can also apply for homestead exemption with our staff onsite,\u201d Scott said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">In addition, she said the property appraiser\u2019s office extended its hours during the month of February, to include Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Food Truck Round-Up is on Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is at the Althemese Pemberton Barnes Park at the Smokey Hollow Commemoration Site near Cascades Park, according to the property appraiser\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/02\/15\/food-truck-round-up-returns-help-homeowners-file-exemptions-while-raising-money-united-way\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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