Florida's growth has led to skyrocketing property values and higher tax bills for homeowners and businesses. The Florida House has proposed several constitutional amendment proposals to provide ...

Florida proposals to eliminate property taxes would shift the tax burden, not cut taxes. Florida property taxes fund essential local services like roads, public safety and emergency management.

In a neighborhood governed by homeowners associations, what owner privileges can be revoked when owners have broken rules?

Florida House of Representatives Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell said a ban on non-school property taxes would make rural counties entirely dependant on state government for funding. Proposals to ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that "we're going to have some good proposals about property taxes" while speaking at the Forum Club of Southwest Florida in Naples on Monday. "We need to stand for ...

Jim DeFede joined CBS4 News in January 2006 and serves as an investigative reporter for the station, as well as host of its Sunday morning public affairs program "Facing South Florida." For more than ...

The window for Florida lawmakers to meaningfully debate cutting property taxes gets smaller with each passing day. Monday marks day 21 of 60 in the legislative session, and there is still no policy ...

Florida political leaders are considering repealing homesteaded property taxes, which make up about 30% of the state's revenues. Proponents suggest replacing lost revenue by taxing tourists, but ...

Former detainees planned to testify Wednesday about conditions at an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz," as a federal judge considers during a two-day ...

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Read full article: ‘Non-starter:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis says no to seniors alone on property tax reform A bill filed last week in Florida aims to dissolve HOAs across the state — but that’s only if it ...

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