2026 Amendment

Website Title	Resource Summary
2026 Referendum 3 Hillsborough	Referendum 3- Why voting YES is the right answer Since 2018 the school board and oversight committee have spent money wisely One-Half Cent Sales Surtax for Public School Air Conditioning and Capital Improvements Shall a one-half cent school capital outlay sales surtax be continued for a ten (10) year levy by the School Board of Hillsborough County beginning January 1, 2029, to fund air conditioning replacement and repairs, capital improvements and construction of other schools, building enhancements for school security and other maintenance needs? Citizens Oversight...
2026 Referendum 2 Hillsborough	click on image for readable view
2026 Referendum 1 Hillsborough	REASONS FOR VOTE NO TO ELECT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2026 Amendment 3	INCREASED HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION - “CFO Ingoglia continues to identify spending that greatly outpaces population and inflation growth in local governments across the state. Auditing local governments is the necessary first step to right-sizing budgets and ultimately being able to provide homeowners with meaningful property tax relief. We are proud to support the CFO in his call for responsible and transparent governance for Florida's taxpayers.” ...
2026 Amendment 2	EXEMPTION OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY 2025 HB 1215 BILL Danny Alvarez- Why I Filed This Bill(by Representative Alvarez, D.): Farmers are the lifeblood of our State and removing barriers to their survival and therefore our own is essential to making sure we have a safe and secure food supply. The Tangible Personal Property tax literally handicaps a struggling sector of our society that we so desperately rely on. Getting rid of it allows Farmers and Ranchers the chance to reinvest their money in themselves in order to insurer we all have a better tomorrow. ...
2026 Amendment 1	Amendment 1- BUDGET STABILIZATION FUND Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL): "This is a foolish constitutional amendment proposal. We already have a maxed out rainy day fund and have run the largest surpluses in state history. Any additional revenue should be used for lower taxes, including assisting local governments with grants so that homestead properties can be exempt from local property tax. Surplus revenue could also be used to remove tolls once the property tax issue is settled. I recommend a NO vote. Florida's Reserve Fund Proposal Expanding the Maximum Fund Capacity: The measure proposes to lift the ceiling on the state's Budget Stabilization Fund from 10% to 25% of net general revenue collections. Enforcing Regular Contributions: Lawmakers would be mandated to make yearly...