{"id":45,"date":"2026-11-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/tamimonnierealestate-com\/2026\/11\/05\/florida-voters-face-property-tax-choice\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:00:00","slug":"florida-voters-face-property-tax-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/05\/florida-voters-face-property-tax-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Voters Face Property-Tax Choice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/tami-l-monnie\/floridians-financial-amendment-remotion-videos-fe16\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Amendment 3 proposed a larger homestead exemption, slower assessment growth on rentals and non-homestead property, plus tighter limits on county and city spending.<br \/>\nThe measure aimed to raise Florida\u2019s homestead property tax exemption gradually to $250K by 2028, while keeping the existing funding structure for public schools.<br \/>\nOne Jacksonville homeowner said property taxes shaped his plan to move within Florida, estimating his annual bill could fall from &gt;$4K to $1.8K.<br \/>\nPublic safety groups opposed the amendment, arguing property taxes funded key services, while officials warned revenue cuts could strain libraries, parks, EMS, and water quality.<br \/>\nA budget watchdog estimated the proposal would cut $45.8B from local property taxes over five years, after lawmakers removed draft aid for struggling counties.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amendment 3 proposed a larger homestead exemption, slower assessment growth on rentals and non-homestead property, plus tighter limits on county and city spending. The measure aimed to raise Florida\u2019s homestead property tax exemption gradually to $250K by 2028, while keeping the existing funding structure for public schools. One Jacksonville homeowner said property taxes shaped his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":611,"featured_media":46,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/611"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamimonnierealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}