Florida homestead tax exemption proposal raises questions about local government revenue
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Florida lawmakers on Tuesday passed a property tax cut proposal that would dramatically increase the homestead exemption from $50,000 to $250,000 over two years, with inflation adjustments beginning in 2029. The bill requires approval from 60% of voters in November to take effect. The measure would also lower assessment caps on
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