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Florida voters nearly tripled the homeowner tax break — blowing an $11.8 billion hole in county budgets

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This translates to a 30% reduction in revenue for Florida counties and a 13% cut for smaller municipal governments.

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  • What to watch: The headline focuses on a single number, but the real story lies in the trend — how much the break has grown and how it’s shaping the state’s financial future.
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Amount$11.8 billion
Change30%
Change13%

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