What effects could Gov DeSantis’ proposed property tax cuts have on Tampa Bay?

DeSantis Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Tampa on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) announcing special legislative session aimed at eliminating property taxes.

Gov Ron DeSantis’ proposed property tax cuts are not sitting so well with Bay Area leaders. If his cuts get through, local governments could stand to lose a lot of revenue. Hillsborough County could lose about $725 million and Tampa alone may see a $55 million budget hit affecting public safety and services.

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