Florida voters may have the opportunity to reshape local property taxes in the 2026 Midterm election.
House Speaker Daniel Perez has unveiled a suite of property tax measures, which will be put to a vote by the public, not lawmakers.
If we have faith in the voters to elect us, we should not be afraid to let them be a part of the conversation about the taxes they pay.
All proposals exempt school taxes, which account for roughly 46% of school funding, and do not allow cuts to law enforcement funding.
Voters will be able to choose "some, all, or none" of the options on the 2026 ballot.
Author's summary: Florida voters to decide on property tax cuts.