Calculator allows individuals to see the fiscal effects in their areas if Amendment 3 passes

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 617

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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The constitutional amendment that would reduce non-school homestead property taxes is the biggest policy proposal on the 2026 statewide ballot.

Amendment 3 would raise the homestead exemption on non-school taxes to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028. It would lower the annual assessment growth cap from 10% to 5% for non-homestead properties such as commercial buildings and rental units, and would require people moving to Florida after Dec. 31 to wait 5 years of …

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