Take Two on Tuesday (2/17/2026) – Property Tax Bills

Mayor Karen Love provides an overview of three Florida House tax bills currently under consideration and explains their potential impact on property taxes for Gulfport residents. She emphasizes that school funding, along with police, fire, and first responder services, would remain protected under the proposed legislation while outlining possible changes to homestead exemptions and the Save Our Homes assessment cap. The Mayor also notes concerns regarding equity for renters, businesses, and uninsured properties. She encourages residents to stay informed and share their perspectives with their state legislative representatives.