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Commission approves county property‑tax exemption for certain affordable rental conversions

Leon County Commission · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a county‑only ad valorem tax exemption intended to help developers convert hotels and other properties into low‑ and very‑low‑income rental units; staff said the fiscal impact is expected to be nominal and the exemption fills a gap consistent with state law.

The Leon County Commission unanimously approved an ordinance to establish a county ad valorem (property) tax exemption limited to county taxes for certain rental properties that do not qualify for state exemptions.

County staff said the exemption targets affordable‑housing projects — for example, developers who convert…

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