Florida House members file a slate of property tax reduction proposals
A housing development in Kissimmee. Proposed state constitutional amendments would increase Florida's homestead exemption for property taxes. (Photo by Joe...
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Lawmakers eye 2026 ballot for property tax overhaul
Most are measures that would appear on the 2026 general election ballot.Florida lawmakers debate property taxA House panel began a...
Palm Beach Post poll on a plan to eliminate property taxes in Florida
The issue is whether doing away with property taxes simply amounts to a tax shift by increasing other fees and...
Your property tax bill in Peoria could go up. Here’s why:
Meet Journal Star business and government reporter JJ BullockJournal Star reporter JJ Bullock writes about local government, politics and business...
Marco Islanders to see first property tax increase in 8 years for FY26
S.S. Jolley Bridge in Collier County captured on drone videoCruise along the S.S. Jolley Bridge in Marco IslandThe Marco Island...
West Palm commissioners criticize budget process but OK higher taxes
The $783 million spending plan approved Sept. 24 holds the city’s tax rate steady, meaning property owners will pay more...
UBS names Miami the world’s most at risk of housing collapse
Miami’s housing market is losing its sizzle — and fast. Once hailed as a pandemic boomtown, the city has now...
Mark Lane on what eliminating property taxes means for city funds
Mark Lane | Special to The News-JournalStudy eyed for Florida property tax changesExpect an economic impact study as a first...
Florida cities, counties push back on DeSantis property tax claims
Lawmakers repeatedly pointed to being deluged with complaints from Floridians about the burden of property taxes.John Kennedy | Capital Bureau...
Florida House begins work on property tax overhaul
Florida lawmakers began work on what may become a ballot measure to overhaul property taxes.Florida GOP Chair Evan Power calls...
