Florida, Property Tax

Mayor warns county could lose billions in revenue if Florida eliminates property taxes
Miami-Dade County stands to lose more than 81% of its countywide tax revenue if Florida lawmakers decide to phase out property taxes.
DeSantis proposed eliminating property taxes. What that could mean for Florida.
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing to eliminate property taxes in Florida — a move that could disproportionately harm public schools and give the state more power over local communities.
Florida Republican Has a Plan for Changing Property Taxes
A new Florida bill could transform property tax payments, giving local governments the power to offer significant rebates to homeowners.
Why Abolishing Florida Property Taxes is Problematic
A bold proposal that aims to eliminate property taxes in the Sunshine State has roused concerns from economists, and rightly so.
Ron DeSantis Is Serious About Ending Property Taxes in Florida—but Will It Work and Who Will Pay the $40 Billion Difference?
At a press conference on Monday, DeSantis reiterated his support for measures to limit or ban the collection of property taxes at the local level in Florida, which bring in more than $40 billion for the state each year.
‘Just eliminate it entirely:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis vows to axe rent, property taxes
Property taxes are a local issue, not a state one, so an amendment would be required to change the state’s Constitution. But even if lawmakers manage to get such an amendment through, it would still take approval from 60% of Florida voters before amendment could officially pass.
North Dakota’s lessons for Florida on property taxes
CHARLENE NELSON, a North Dakota municipal judge, knows what Gov. RON DESANTIS is up against if he tries to push through a Florida ballot measure to abolish property taxes.
What are the impacts of eliminating property taxes in Florida?
WPTV is asking questions about the impacts if property taxes ended in Florida. Reporter Matt Sczesny looked into the numbers that could hit your wallet.
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Florida property taxes: unfair burden on homeowners or 'half-baked' plan to end them?
WPTV is looking for answers to the rising cost of homeownership in Florida. Now, Gov. Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers are ...
Leaders in these states are looking to end property taxes: We ‘pay rent’ to the government
As Tax Day nears, fiscally conservative leaders in several states are pushing to abolish property taxes, with one ...
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Florida lawmakers move to slash property taxes. Here’s the list of proposals
Property taxes have been a hot-button issue in Florida lately, and many of the proposals being tossed about by lawmakers ...
Several states seek end to property taxes: Shouldn't have to 'rent from the government'
Lawmakers from Pennsylvania to Indiana and beyond are all seeking to eliminate property taxes, which some call the government's way of charging rent.
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Why is the property tax rate in St. Lucie County the highest in the state?
St. Lucie County Administrator George Landry said the primary reason for the high millage rate is tied to the average home ...
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PTAG Provides A Strategic Approach That Can Alleviate Florida Property Owners' Tax Challenges
Property Tax Alliance Group's Tim Hart and Jeff Nelson speak on different strategies to help Florida property owners stay ...
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The end of property taxes?
Gov. DeSantis has achieved extraordinary results in his six years. Ending property taxes would be the clincher.
DeSantis calls for property tax cuts while local governments brace for potential revenue loss
Florida's property tax system could be in for a major overhaul, but lawmakers are taking a cautious approach to ensure they "get it right." ...