DeSantis urges homestead property‑tax ballot measure, outlines protections for existing residents

Mar 13, 2026

Governor DeSantis said he plans to push a homestead property‑tax elimination to the ballot that would require a 60% approval threshold; he framed the change as relief for primary residents, discussed revenue growth and proposed state offsets for local governments.

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Governor DeSantis told attendees in Collier County that property‑tax relief for primary residences will be a priority and that he expects it to go to voters as a ballot amendment requiring a 60% approval threshold.

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