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FPI statement on governor’s call to gradually eliminate all property taxes on homesteads
Florida Policy Institute (FPI) recently released a statement from FPI CEO Sadaf Knight after Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the state legislature to consider increasing Florida’s homestead exemption to $250,000 and to put forth a schedule that would gradually eliminate all property…
Florida Policy Institute (FPI) recently released a statement from FPI CEO Sadaf Knight after Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the state legislature to consider increasing Florida’s homestead exemption to $250,000 and to put forth a schedule that would gradually eliminate all property taxes on homesteads.
Knight said: “Eliminating all property taxes on homesteads would represent nothing more than a cost shift — one that leaves a gaping hole across local budgets, including counties, cities, and school districts, while forcing local lawmakers to choose between cutting critical services, raising …
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