DeSantis pitches plan to virtually erase Florida property taxes for most homeowners
TL;DR
Gov. Ron DeSantis introduced a property tax proposal to raise the homestead exemption to $250,000 and eventually $500,000, aiming to eliminate property taxes for about 92% of Florida homeowners; he called lawmakers back for a special session to add a ballot amendment and set up a state trust fund to aid local governments during the transition, with passage requiring 60% legislative approval and 60% voter support in November.
- DeSantis finally unveils his proposal to cut Floridians’ property taxes miamiherald.com
- In one of his final acts, DeSantis calls for vote on sweeping Florida property tax cut Politico
- DeSantis Launches Plan to Eliminate Taxes on Most Primary Homes Bloomberg.com
- Florida property tax relief: DeSantis calls special legislative session FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- DeSantis plan would eliminate property taxes for 92% of homestead homes Yahoo
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