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Ron DeSantis: “Statewide 2019, if you look at property tax revenue taken by…”

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Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Make Healthy Florida First Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 36:46

Well, I don't know about the recall. I mean, obviously we have been very critical of the amount of spending that's taken place in local governments. I mean, here's just the facts. Statewide 2019, if you look at property tax revenue taken by local Governments for all different functions, they were taking in $32 billion across the state. This year it's going to be $60 billion. So that's seven years. And so the question is, is why? Well, the reason why, and you guys know in Palm beach better than anyone, people are coming down. (36:46–37:04)

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Asserts that property tax revenue in Florida increased from $32 billion in 2019 to $60 billion in 2023.

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