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'Voters have spoken': Local reaction to Florida voters passing Amendment 3

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Newest development Nov 4, 2026 · 4 reportsFlorida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction

Florida homeowners are set to see a decrease in their property tax bills next year.

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    'Voters have spoken': Local reaction to Florida voters passing Amendment 3

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    Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction

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  1. FOX Business

    What to know about Florida's property tax measure and how it could affect homeowners (opens FOX Business)

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    The Sunshine State's Amendment 3 could raise the homestead exemption to $250,000, but critics warn it shifts tax burdens to renters and businesses.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Voters approve property tax cut, reject other ballot measures (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Florida residents voted to enact a large property tax cut Tuesday, but rejected two other measures on the ballot. Amendment 3, which increases the $50,000 homestead property tax exemption to $150,000 in 2027, and then to $250,000 in 2028, received 62 percent of the vote – two points more than the 60…

  3. WFLA

    Amendment 3: Tampa Bay voters weigh in on property tax amendment (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Property tax relief or the possibility of less funding for public services? That is the question posed to Florida voters this Election Day on Amendment 3, which, if passed, would cut property taxes for homeowners.

  4. Tampa Bay Times

    Florida’s Amendment 3 poised to pass, bring property tax change and budget cuts (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    TALLAHASSEE — In a year where cost of living is front of mind for voters, Floridians looked likely to approve a constitutional amendment that would significantly cut property taxes for people who own the homes they live in.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Florida voters give biggest win yet to property tax revolt with constitutional amendment (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Voters in Florida approved a ballot measure to lower property taxes for homeowners, by far the most noteworthy victory so far for the growing nationwide revolt against property taxes. Amendment 3 in the Sunshine State was on track to be approved on Tuesday with 62% support and more than 95% of the v…

  6. WSVN Miami

    Florida voters approve Amendment 3, upending property taxes, budget cuts across Florida (opens WSVN Miami)

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    Amendment 3 was approved by Florida voters, upending property taxes and budget cuts across the state. The amendment, which takes effect in January, will raise...

  7. FOX 13 Tampa

    Florida Amendment 3: Voters pass historic property tax caps (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    Florida homeowners and commercial landlords will see major property tax reductions after voters approved Amendment 3 by clearing the required 60% supermajority threshold at the ballot box on Tuesday. Florida voters approve tax overhaul Florida voters cleared the 60% majority requirement to pass Amen…

  8. Bloomberg

    Florida Passes Property Tax Cuts in Challenge for Local Funding (opens Bloomberg)

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    Florida voters passed sweeping property tax cuts in Tuesday’s election, a move that will gut local government funding.

  9. Newsweek

    Florida Votes to Slash Property Taxes as Amendment 3 Passes (opens Newsweek)

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    DeSantis and the Republican Party in the Sunshine State celebrated the amendment's passage, calling it a "big win."

  10. NBC 6 South Florida

    Check calculator to see your home's property tax savings after Amendment 3 passes (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    After Florida voters approved an amendment to cut property taxes on Tuesday, homeowners might want to know how much they’ll be saving, and an online calculator will do just that. In May, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the website Save Our Homes , where users are greeted with a quote by him that…

  11. WFLA

    'Voters have spoken': Local reaction to Florida voters passing Amendment 3 (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Florida homeowners are set to see a decrease in their property tax bills next year.

  12. Tampa Bay Times

    Florida passed Amendment 3. What now? (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s economic structure is about to dramatically change. Florida voters approved Amendment 3 , a proposal put on the ballot by Florida’s Legislature that will offer homeowners a large break on their property taxes.

  13. Orlando Weekly

    Florida’s property tax amendment passes with 62 percent of the vote (opens Orlando Weekly)

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    Orlando Weekly's feed description

    Florida’s high-profile property tax amendment, Amendment 3, narrowly passed, receiving about 62 percent of the vote, as of Wednesday morning with 99 percent of votes recorded. Under the state constitution, a ballot measure needs to reach at least 60 percent support in order to pass.

  14. FOX 13 Tampa

    Florida Amendment 3 explained: What it means for you (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    A sweeping property tax overhaul is coming to Florida after voters approved Amendment 3 by 62% on Tuesday night, clearing the required 60% threshold to reshape real estate assessments statewide. Florida homestead exemption expansion Under prior rules, primary homeowners held a baseline $25,000 exemp…

  15. New York Post

    Florida approves sweeping property-tax breaks — but New Yorkers planning a move face a catch (opens New York Post)

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    Florida voters have approved sweeping property-tax breaks that could save homeowners thousands of dollars a year.

  16. FOX 13 Tampa

    Amendment 3 approved: What it means for major property tax relief, municipal funding concerns (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    Florida homeowners could soon see significant property tax savings after voters approved Amendment 3, one of Gov. Ron DeSantis' biggest policy priorities. Florida property tax cuts The amendment increases Florida's homestead exemption to $150,000 next year and $250,000 in 2028.

  17. The Conversation US

    Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction (opens The Conversation US)

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    Amendment 3, which cuts property taxes for most homeowners, will also mean a 30% drop in tax revenue for Florida counties.

  18. WFLA

    What Amendment 3 means for Florida homeowners and local governments (opens WFLA)

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    Big changes are coming for homeowners. Starting in January, the non-school property tax deduction for homeowners in Florida will go from $50,000 to $150,000 and $250,000 in 2028.

  19. Miami New Times

    What new property tax cuts mean for Miami politics, services (opens Miami New Times)

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    Amendment 3 promises major property tax savings for Florida homeowners, but Miami-Dade could lose $1.5 billion by 2028.