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Ron DeSantis: “Everything you pay in property tax goes local. We don't [the…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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You are the chief financial officers of DOGE or FRAFO Initiative in an effort to convince Floridians that local governments are responsible for their high property taxes? Well, I think the reality is, is Everything you pay in property tax goes local. We don't [the state of Florida] get property tax. tax. The state of Florida has a sales tax. State of Florida has things like DOC stamp taxes and some other auxiliary taxes, which, by the way, we're one. (42:51–42:58)

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Asserts that property taxes in Florida are collected and used by local governments, not the state.

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