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Dunedin mayor warns proposed property-tax cuts could force deep service reductions
Summary
At the 2026 state of the city, Mayor Moren Mo Freeny warned that proposed Florida legislation to reduce non-school property taxes could cut Dunedingeneral fund revenue by millions, threatening parks, events and other quality-of-life services.
Mayor Moren Mo Freeny opened Dunedin's 2026 State of the City by warning that proposed changes in the Florida Legislature to non-school property taxes could sharply reduce local revenue and force difficult trade-offs.
"Eliminating property taxes does not eliminate the cost of funding the services," the mayor said, explaining that a significant loss of homesteaded property-tax revenue would still leave cities responsible for police, fire…
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