Florida voters approve $1.9 billion in local tax increases

Florida TaxWatch  Contributor On Thursday, Dec. 5, Florida TaxWatch released "2024 Florida Tax & Bond Referenda: Florida Voters Continue Their Generosity, Approving $1.9 Billion in Local Tax Increases and Almost $1.0 Billion in Bond Issues," a briefing examining the trend of Florida voters approving tax increases at the local level. Florida voters have been quite receptive to local tax increases, having voted to increase their own taxes 177 times between 2010 and 2022 (Florida TaxWatc