The Brief

FLORIDA - Florida lawmakers will meet on Monday to explore new proposals to eliminate or reduce property taxes, including a plan to replace the current tax model with alternative taxes.

What we know:

The Florida House of Representatives Select Committee on Property Taxes is considering various proposals to address property tax concerns. The committee's goal is to propose a constitutional amendment for the November 2026 ballot.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis initiated the effort during the 2025 legislative session, expressing the need to lower property taxes to provide relief to residents. He said he believes this is crucial for helping people make ends meet.

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Various proposals are on the table, including a rollback to 2022 rates, alternativ

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