Florida lawmakers considering property tax ballot initiatives

This State Considers Using Excess Income to Deliver Tax Refund Checks - Miamistandard News

The “sunshine state” might use tax income, which is generally used to promote tourism, to pay refunds to millions of eligible people. It is currently only an idea, but if passed, it may become law. HB 7033, presented in the Florida legislature in 2025, proposes redirecting tourism development tax money to municipal initiatives or property tax rebates. Currently, these money are used to promote tourism, maintain infrastructure like Raymond James …

Florida lawmakers considering property tax ballot initiatives - Washington Examiner

(The Center Square) — Lawmakers in the Florida Legislature are considering adding initiatives to the ballot that could help homeowners reduce their property taxes and help defray personal property taxes on agricultural equipment. House Joint Resolution 1257 and Senate Joint Resolution 1510 are similar bills that would accomplish one of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ policy priorities of property tax relief via ballot initiative. Both bills would allow voter…

Florida Lawmakers Advance Property Tax Relief Measures For Voters To Consider

Florida homeowners and agricultural operators could see significant property tax relief if several proposed constitutional amendments make their way through the Legislature and are approved by voters. Lawmakers are currently considering multiple joint resolutions aimed at placing initiatives on the 2026 ballot that would offer additional homestead exemptions, limit assessment increases, disregard flood mitigation efforts […] Florida Lawmakers Ad…

Florida lawmakers considering property tax ballot initiatives

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers in the Florida Legislature are considering adding initiatives to the ballot that could help homeowners reduce their property taxes and help defray personal property taxes