While this time of the year makes some folks think about spring break, it can also make folks think about tax season – and ...

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about a bill to study the impact if property taxes were eliminated with state Sen.

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Sarasota considers ... and county established a Tax Increment Financing district around The Bay Park to provide the public portion of funding without raising new taxes. As property values ...

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Floridians will eventually see lower property taxes, business tax cuts, budget cuts and new restrictions on petitions for constitutional amendments – if lawmakers follow Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

Neal Communities paid $55 in ad valorem property taxes last year on a ... a site based on size, but in Sarasota, Furst asks it be at least 10 acres. His office looks for things like fencing ...

A state loophole is costing Sarasota and Manatee counties millions in lost revenue by allowing developers to tap a decades-old law meant to preserve agriculture and shrink the taxes on pastures ...

Legislators have filed more bills on immigration, are trying to lower restrictions on guns and cut property and business ...

House and Senate lawmakers plan to spend at least $6 billion on property tax cuts, but haven't yet agreed on how much relief should go to homeowners over businesses. Audio recording is automated ...

When a charter school works, it works. The publicly funded, independently run schools are often subjected to scrutiny, but in Sarasota County, several operate without issue. Some even thrive.