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Charlotte County Tax Collector · Charlotte County · Source: FLHSMV Charlotte County page (updated Nov 9, 2023)

Murdock Tax Collector Office

Checking hours
Hours in Eastern time

Holidays and unexpected closures can change these hours. Check the official office page for disruptions before travelling.

18500 Murdock Circle

Port Charlotte, FL 33948

Appointment recommended

Most tax collectors book online; some also serve walk-ins. Check the county's site.

Maybe skip the trip

You may be able to renew online tonight

Card has the star, and you renewed in person last time? Florida usually lets you renew on MyDMV Portal this time.

Source:MyDMV Portal(opens official site)

Hours · Eastern time

Weekly hours, Eastern time
Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Appointments recommended. Limited Driver License Services.

From FLHSMV's Charlotte County page, last updated Nov 9, 2023. Tax collectors change hours and close on holidays: check their site before you go. Check FLHSMV

This is the number FLHSMV lists for this office, often the tax collector's main line.

What this office does

Services come from the notes on FLHSMV's county page. Not every office gives written or driving tests; the note above says when one doesn't.

  • License renewal
  • Replace a lost license
  • REAL ID
  • ID cards
  • Car registration and titles
Services not available here (4)
  • Learner permits
  • Road tests
  • CDL skills tests
  • New residents

What to bring

For a renewal, most people need 3 things.

  1. 1Your current license
  2. 2Glasses, for the vision test
  3. 3Payment: $48, plus the $6.25 tax collector fee
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Contact the county

Quick answers

Mon to Tue 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Wed 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Thu to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Eastern time). Tax collectors can change hours; check their site before you go.