Florida homestead exemption

4 sourced points for Florida, each linked to the official page it comes from.

• The homestead exemption is for a home you own and make your permanent residence, or your dependent's. It can cut the taxable value by as much as $50,000. floridarevenue.comOct 21
• Send the application and papers to the property appraiser in the county where the property is. The property appraiser decides if you qualify. floridarevenue.comOct 21
• Once the exemption is granted, the property appraiser mails a renewal application by February 1 each year. leg.state.fl.usOct 21
• The exemption itself doesn't move with you, but you may be able to port all or part of your Save Our Homes difference to a new Florida homestead. floridarevenue.comOct 21

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