Legal Opinion
Zingale v. Powell
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 15, 2004No. SC03-1270PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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In this case, we construe article VII, section 4(c) of the Florida Constitution, known as the "Save Our Homes" amendment, which limits the annual change in property tax assessments on homestead exempt property to three percent of the previous assessment or the change in the Consumer Price Index, whichever is less. We must decide whether a homeowner qualifies for the provision's limit on increases in property tax assessments immediately upon meeting the ownership…
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