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Average Winter Haven homeowner pays about $850 a year in property taxes, meeting remarks say

Winter Haven City · January 28, 2026
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At a Winter Haven City meeting, an unidentified speaker said the average homesteaded homeowner pays about $850 annually in property taxes—roughly $70 per month or just over $2 per day—and said those taxes pay for parks, street maintenance and police and fire readiness.

Unidentified Speaker (transcript label S1), identified only by the transcript, said at a meeting that "the average home in Winter Haven, Florida that is as an ad valorem homesteaded property pays about $850 a year in property taxes." The speaker added that figure equals "about 70 some odd dollars a month, little over $2 a day," and compared it to the cost of a cup of coffee.

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