Florida lawmakers to vote on DeSantis property tax plan

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Recap: Florida House, Senate pass DeSantis property tax plan
Cities and counties are bracing as Florida lawmakers passed a revised version of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax exemption overhaul June 2, which aims to deliver relief to homeowners even as local off...

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Florida Legislature poised to vote on Gov. Ron DeSantis property tax overhaul
Florida lawmakers tweak DeSantis' proposed property tax cut ahead of expected floor votes
Live updates: Florida House, Senate pass DeSantis property tax plan
Cities and counties are bracing as Florida lawmakers are poised to vote June 2 on a revised version of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax overhaul, which aims to deliver relief to homeowners even as loca...

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DeSantis plan could 'wipe out' small city tax rolls, appraiser says
Florida property tax cut plan backed by DeSantis heads to November ballot after legislative approval
Florida voters to decide on major property tax relief plan in November
Opponents warned the plan could force cities and counties to cut services or shift costs to businesses, renters and property owners who do not qualify for homestead exemptions.

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Florida Legislature sends property tax overhaul to voters after adding protections for schools
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Florida cities vehemently pushing back against DeSantis' property tax plan

Gov. DeSantis wants to raise homestead exemptions, but local leaders warn it could slash essential city services.

DeSantis tax cut may cost Escambia $220M, with schools, libraries biggest losers

As originally proposed, Gov. Ron DeSantis' property tax proposal would cut $219.7 million from local Escambia governments over two years.
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‘Big, big burden’: DeSantis pushes property tax reduction as special sesion begins for Florida Legislature

How Jacksonville musician André Troutman honors his family’s musical legacy while on the world stage with Kanye West Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference. Watch live by clicking the video player.
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Florida launches 'Save Our Homes' calculator website ahead of property tax special session

Florida lawmakers convene Monday for special session on Gov. DeSantis' plan to eliminate property taxes on homesteaded homes through constitutional amendment.

What does DeSantis’ property tax exemption say? Even experts aren’t sure

Will Gov. Ron DeSantis’ tax plan eliminate property taxes for Floridians who own the home they live in? Even the plan itself isn’t clear.

St. Petersburg would lose $75M with hiked homestead property tax break

St. Petersburg stands to lose about $75 million should voters approve Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax plan that would raise the homestead exemption to $250,000, city officials said Thursday. The projection comes as cities and counties across the state assess what DeSantis’ plan could mean to their bottom lines and services they may need to cut.