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Big Ideas, Few Specifics: Where Florida’s Property Tax Push Stands After Week 1

Lawmakers propose multiple tax relief measures including exemptions for seniors and increasing homestead benefits as property taxes rose nearly 40% in three years, Florida TaxWatch said.

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Property tax relief is emerging as one of the marquee ideas of Floridas 2026 legislative session, but after the first week, lawmakers are still far from a finished plan.Republican leaders agree its a priory, seeking a constitutional amendment on the 2026 ballot. What they dont yet agree on is how deep the cuts should go or how local governments would make up the lost revenue.WATCH: Senate president says they're 'committed' to putting something o…

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Florida property tax relief has support but no consensus

(The Center Square) – Property tax relief took another step forward as Florida lawmakers returned to the state Capitol to decide how to whittle down a lengthy list of proposals for voters to consider later this year.

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WPTV broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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