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FL S1440

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Community Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties and municipalities in Florida are authorized to exempt accessory dwelling units (ADUs) used for affordable housing from ad valorem (property) taxation, expanding an existing exemption that previously applied only to multifamily projects with 50 or more units
  • Qualifying ADUs may receive up to 100% exemption on assessed value if used to provide affordable housing meeting the section's requirements
  • Eligible units must house individuals or families with household income at or below 60% of the area median income and must charge rent no greater than limits set by HUD or 90% of fair market rent, whichever is less
  • Properties with three or more code violations in the prior 24 months, unresolved code violations, or unpaid fines related to violations are ineligible for the exemption
  • The amendments first apply to the 2025 ad valorem tax roll, with an effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions for Accessory Dwelling Units

Last Action

Died in Finance and Tax

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance and Tax1/18/2024

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