Redgie TedderCompany Profile:

After years of extensive experience in forestry and agricultural appraisals, Redgie Tedder launched his consulting firm in 2006. Based in Tallahassee, Florida, he works with both small and large agricultural landowners and State and local government agencies to guide them through difficult Greenbelt issues and help them find the best solutions.


Licenses, Registrations, and Certifications: 

Georgia Forestry Registration and Professional License #1367

Florida Department of Revenue Property Tax Oversight Approved Bidder's List (Assessment and/or Appraisal Consulting)

Florida Real Estate Broker's License (inactive)

Licenses and continuing education requirements are current.

Also listed in the Florida Division of Forestry’s Forest Services Vendor Database.


Agricultural Property near the Georgia-Florida state lineOrganizational Memberships:

Florida Forestry Association
     - Government Relations Committee
     - Landowner Committee
Forest Landowners Association
Florida Farm Bureau
Georgia Forestry Association

Education:

Numerous professional and technical appraisal, forestry, and agricultural courses, seminars, conferences, workshops, and continuing education requirements from:
     American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers
     International Association of Assessing Officers
     University of Georgia
     University of Florida
     Florida Department of Revenue
     Florida Division of Forestry
     Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
     and other private businesses and government agencies.

Lake City Forestry School graduate
Loblolly Plantation: we provide assistance in Georgia and Florida


3 years forestry and Greenbelt consulting

21 years with Florida Department of Revenue Property Tax Administration
in  Statewide supervisory positions for agricultural property appraisals:
  • Retired in 2006 as Classified Use Section (Agriculture)Appraiser Administrator
  • Managed and administered Classified Use  Section, including staff of 12 and Statewide audits of agricultural  property appraisals
  • Reviewed and analyzed proposed legislation
  • Developed agricultural land value change estimates for the State Revenue Estimating Conference
  • Conducted Classified Use appraisal training for the Florida Department of Revenue and county property appraisers' staff
  • Developed appraisal policies, procedures, and instructions manuals
  • Served as expert witness  and evidence analyst  in Classified Use agricultural and forestry property tax litigation for State in circuit courts for Citrus, Charlotte, and Leon counties, plus assisted with mediation in other counties
16 years with Leon County Property Appraiser as forester and agricultural appraiser

2 years with forest industry as a unit forester in North Florida

Born and raised
on a crop and livestock farm in South Georgia