florida property tax: PROPOSED HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION AND FLORIDA PROPERTY TAX
- 07/02/07 03:25 AM
The Governor has just recently signed and passed the new proposal of dropping the property tax by an average of 7% this year and more in subsequent years under this agreement. This would apply to all Florida homeowners including permanent and part-time residents as well as the commercial property owners. The second phase of the tax plan --increasing homestead exemption-- will be placed in special election to be held Jan. 29. The Florida voters would be asked to change the state constitution and to approve this second phase of the tax plan. Under this proposal, homesteaded property would be given a 75% (2 comments)