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A Florida House committee is exploring ways to overhaul property taxes but has ruled out a complete elimination.
The committee's goal is to create a constitutional amendment for the November 2026 ballot.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed for deeper cuts, including eliminating property taxes on primary homes, which the committee is not pursuing.
With a Florida House committee taking its first steps toward overhauling how much Floridians pay in property taxes, “everything is on the table,” the panel’s co-chair said.
But what is not in play is what Gov. Ron DeSantis has touted.
Rep. Toby Oberdorf, R-Palm City , said that when lawmakers gather at the Capitol later this month for the initial meetings of the House Select Committee on Property Taxes, there will be no