Alachua County approves commercial PACE program; residential component approved after split vote

May 10, 2026

County commissioners approved a commercial-only Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) interlocal agreement unanimously, then voted 3–2 to include the residential component after extended debate and public objections from realtors and residents about lending risks and resale/refinancing impacts.

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Alachua County commissioners voted to authorize an interlocal agreement enabling a commercial PACE program and later added the residential component after a separate vote.

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