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Kissimmee
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Homestead exemption ballot measure and budget cuts

Summary

A new state measure — $150,000 homestead exemption rising to $250,000 in 2028 — goes on the November ballot, and staff is already preparing budget-cut recommendations to keep the city's budget balanced.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Could save homesteaded homeowners thousands in property taxes but likely means cuts to city services — recommendations due in July.

✅Who benefits

Homesteaded homeowners, who would see substantial property tax relief.

⚠️Who could be affected

Users of city services, since the lost revenue is expected to be offset by budget reductions.

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