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Ron DeSantis: “If you totally eliminated property tax on everybody's, all…”

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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 1623 to Restore Beach Access in Walton County, Florida

Published | Video Starts at 26:15

And, you know, some of the members here, I know Shane's got rural counties. Other folks, I run the numbers. We have like 31 fiscally constrained counties, mostly in the northern part of the state. And If you totally eliminated property tax on everybody's, all Florida residents, primary homesteaded properties, you could backfill 100% of that revenue loss. It's 300 million a year. which is not a lot for us to be able to handle for the. For the state of Florida. So every rural resident should, should want us to do this. (26:15–26:28)

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Asserts that eliminating property tax on primary homesteaded properties would result in a $300 million annual revenue loss, which can be backfilled.

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