10/02/2026
Anyone who is not a Florida resident on Dec. 31, 2026 would receive the current homestead exemption when they first qualify.
They would only receive the increased exemption beginning in their fifth year of homestead eligibility, if allowed by the U.S. Constitution.
Florida voters will decide on Amendment 3 this November. Because this is a constitutional amendment, it must receive 60% voter approval to pass. Amendment 3 would make major changes to property taxes—especially for homeowners—and could affect how cities and counties pay for...
