Judge Orders Florida Tax Amendment Rewritten | Jacksonville News

A Tallahassee judge just ordered Florida to rewrite its proposed property tax cut amendment, calling the original wording misleading and unfair. The ballot’s title, “Save Our Homes From Excessive Property Taxes,” was deemed too political, and the language wrongly implied full tax elimination when it only allows local governments to opt for more exemptions. With a tight deadline to finalize ballots by month’s end, the state attorney general must act fast — and voters’ understanding of this major financial decision hinges on getting the language right. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dc26c368336d2576