property taxes

Taxes are assessed based on the real estate market value of homes, which is just now starting to slowly come down after an all-time high.

The filing deadline is next Wednesday, March 1st.

Some Florida communities have seen a significant increase in their tax rolls by rooting out fraudulent homestead exemption claims. But Leon County…

The Florida Senate has rolled out a plan its education budget chairman says is aimed at creating parity between state and local funding for school…

Education is set for a funding boost as the legislature rolls ahead with its budget planning. But as the process moves along, some Republicans are…

Property taxes for homeowners and businesses could be heading to a ballot near you. The Republican-led legislature is looking to tighten the state’s…

A South Florida lawmaker wants to alter the way property taxes are calculated. The plan is aimed at making revisions more transparent.There are two…

The Tallahassee City Commission meets this afternoon to discuss a nearly $18 million budget surplus, and how to spend it. The money has emerged after the…

Part of Tallahassee’s effort to fight what government leaders are calling “shocking” crime statistics includes hiring more police officers. But to do…

City property taxes are slated to go up next year, but not by as much as city officials had originally proposed. The new millage rate is a 23 percent…