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Ron DeSantis: “We're not taking property taxes of the state. That's local.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks on First Lady Casey DeSantis' run for governor

Published | Video Starts at 02:23

But, well, that's not coming from the state. I'm like, we just. We have record surplus. We have record rainy day. They're like, well, give. You know, don't take as much. We're not taking property taxes of the state. That's local. And what happens is people's property values have gone up and they've had to pay more and more. Even with Homestead, it still goes up. (02:23–02:27)

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Asserts that property taxes are collected at the local level, not by the state.

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