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Donald Jay Gaetz

2022 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2023-06-29 · 10 pages (text)

Amended. The filer later corrected this filing with a Form 6X. The figures used across this site come from the filing as amended; this page shows the original as filed.

Net worth$31,696,149
Income listed$606,866
Real estate$18,787,01412 properties
Debts listed$13,218
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Other / unclassified 64% $386,514 · Truist Investment Services Inc, The First Bancshares/Computershare, Treveron, Inc, Caregivers, Inc
  • Investments & retirement 21% $126,899 · Nationwide Retirement Solutions, Merrill Lynch Investments, Social Security Administration, Florida retirement System
  • Real estate 8% $46,925 · Seaside Cottage Rental Agency
  • Banking, mortgage & lending 8% $46,528 · The First A Natl Banking Assn, Community Bank of Mississippi, Capital Bank and Trust/American Funds, Synovus Bank

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $31,696,149; listed items add up to $31,692,996

Reported net worth: $31,696,149. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $31,692,996. They roughly agree.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2022 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

Earns from 9 separate employers or businesses

Several distinct earned-income sources (excluding investments, retirement and Social Security).

What to check
  • Are any of these sources connected to each other or to the office sought?

Rule: Several earned-income sources

How this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Reports a net worth of $31,696,149 — very wealthy on paper

Net worth is the filer's own figure. Being wealthy isn't a problem; it's context for comparing candidates and for reading the rest of the form.

What to check
  • Compare with the other candidates in the race.
  • Check that the large assets below are described and valued clearly.

Rule: Net worth tier
“Report your net worth as of”2022 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Real estate worth $18,787,014 across 12 properties (59% of net worth)

Real estate holdings, as listed.

What to check
  • Look the parcels up with the county property appraiser: land use (vacant or improved), assessed value and when they were bought.
  • Check whether any listed liability is a mortgage on these properties.

Rule: Real estate holdings
“Real property: Identify by providing the street address of the property.”2022 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Where to look next

Some of what this filing reports stands out. These links open official public records, built from what the filer disclosed. They're searches you run yourself — results may include other people or companies with similar names.

Their filings

Businesses they disclosed

Other filings by Donald Jay Gaetz

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2025 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2026-06-29$36,409,662
2024 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2025-06-30$34,784,826
2023 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2024-05-29$34,939,773
2023 Form 6F — annual (Commission on Ethics)2023-11-29$33,351,846
2022 Form 6X — annual (Commission on Ethics)2023-07-03$32,942,713

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $31,328,329 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $13,218 listed

CreditorAddressAmount

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $606,866 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Companies on the state register

Companies this filing names, as the Division of Corporations lists them. Their role is shown when the filer is an officer or registered agent. A company matched by name only is shown just when it's active. How these are matched

CompanyNamed asState recordTheir role
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.Income sourceActive
formed 1986 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
TREVERON, INC.Income sourceActive
formed 1992 · last annual report 2026
President, Registered agent
CAREGIVERS, INC.
3 companies share this name
Income sourceActive
formed 1996 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
ABBVIE INC.AssetActive
formed 2012 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
EATON CORPORATION
2 companies share this name
AssetActive
formed 1966 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONAssetActive
formed 1972 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.AssetActive
formed 2011 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
WORKDAY, INC.AssetActive
formed 2013 · last annual report 2026
matched by name
MATTERIN, INC.AssetActive
formed 1991 · last annual report 2026
Director, Registered agent

Signature

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Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
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Pages
p1 form6 · p2 form6 · p3 form6 · p4 form6 · p5 form6 · p6 form6 · p7 form6 · p8 form6 · p9 form6 · p10 attachment
Extraction
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