Number	22596
Subject	Taxes
Source	Herald-Tribune (Sarasota, Fla.)
State	FL
Year	2005
Publication Date	09/18/2005; 09/19/2005; 09/20/2005; 09/21/2005; 09/22/2005; 09/23/2005; 09/24/2005
Summary	This investigation exposed inequities in Florida's property tax system, which are unintended consequences of the Save Our Homes tax amendment. The discrepancies have grown so much that millionaires in beachfront homes pay less than middle-class families living in modest houses, costing the state millions in property tax revenue.
Category	Computer-Assisted Reporting
Pages	59
Keywords	property taxes;real estate;development;tax reform;tax shelters;tax havens;Save Our Homes Amendment;open records
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