Polk County Has a Math Problem. Taxpayers May Get the Bill

Polk County, FL- Polk County Commissioner Bill Braswell says the county has a “math problem.”

That math problem could get a lot more interesting if Florida voters approve Amendment 3 in November, which would increase the homestead exemption and lower assessment caps for certain homesteaded properties, potentially reducing property-tax revenue available to local governments.

Braswell’s solution? Find another way to collect the money…

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