If you are a business owner required to file a tangible personal property tax return, your return also serves as your application for the exemption. OWNERSHIP LISTING - How can I identify the owner of a property?OWNERSHIP LISTING - Why does it say "ETAL" after my name on the ownership records? If the defendant is a company, we suggest that you check thoroughly to find out if the company is an individual doing business as a company or is a corporation. Register their "fictitious name" or "dba" name with the Florida Department of State prior to conducting business in Florida. Complete this form if you own property used for commercial purposes that is not included in the assessed value of your business' real property. For Transfer: Enter existing operating permit number, complete items 1 and 2, then note changes in the remarks section, and complete the owner certification. Personal Property: Can only levy upon property titles in the name of the Debtor. If the property is held jointly, judgment must be against both parties. Complete this form if you own property used for commercial purposes that is not included in the assessed value of your business' real property.