County opens new Crystal River Offices

The Citrus County West Citrus Government Center is now open in Crystal River.

Residents can now take care of County or State business from the Crystal River Branch offices of the Tax Collector, Property Appraiser, Clerk of Circuit Courts and Supervisor of Elections at the new West Citrus Center, which is located at 1540 N. Meadowcrest Blvd.

Drivers License services on the west side of Citrus County will continue to be offered at the present location; 1020 NE 5th St., Crystal River. County officials said this week that is anticipated that these services will be moved to the Crystal River Branch office in the near future.

Government services are still available at offices in Inverness. There will be a ceremony marking the official grand opening at 10 a.m. on Friday in front of the new building. The public is invited to attend.

Below is a list of numbers on how each office can be reached:

Tax collector:

  • Tag Department Fax Line: 352-341-6513
  • Tag Renewals: 352-341-6500
  • Title Transfers: 352-341-6500
  • Driver License Services: 352-341-6500
  • Vessel Registration: 352-341-6500
  • Tax Department: 352-341-6509
  • Tax Department Fax Line: 352-341-6514
  • Hunting and Fishing Licenses/ Business Tax Receipts: 352-341-6512

Property Appraisers

  • Main Line: 352-564-7130
  • Fax Line: 352-564-7131

Clerk of Circuit Court

  • Main Line: 352-341-6424

    Supervisor of Elections

  • Main Line (now until Feb. 1): 352-795-5338
  • Main Line (after Feb. 1): 352-564-7120



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