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Commissioners urge caution as Florida lawmakers discuss property tax changes
Summary
Commissioners discussed state-level proposals to change property taxes, warning that cuts without clear replacement revenue could harm local public safety and services; staff provided city budget context showing property tax revenue supports a large share of public safety funding.
Pembroke Pines commissioners used the May 7 meeting to discuss proposed state legislative attention to property taxes and urged residents and state lawmakers to consider local service impacts before adopting cuts.
Commissioner Alba Rodriguez said the League of Cities and local officials should educate…
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