Homestead tax exemption could double, but cause shortfalls

The full Florida House will vote Thursday on a proposal to increase the homestead tax exemption annually based on inflation. It’s part of a pair of measures aimed at giving voters the opportunity to increase property tax exemptions in Florida come next November’s election. Economists project that the two measures would cut taxes by $1 to $1.1 billion statewide in the first year alone.

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