Florida Statute 129.04 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 129
COUNTY ANNUAL BUDGET

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129.04 Fiscal year.—The fiscal year of each county of the state shall commence on October 1, and end on September 30 of each year, and whenever the word “year” appears in this chapter, it shall be construed as meaning the fiscal year as hereby established.

History.—s. 4, ch. 6814, 1915; RGS 1527; CGL 2305.

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Cases Citing Statute 129.04

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Collier Cnty. v. State, 733 So. 2d 1012 (Fla. 1999).

Cited 18 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1999 WL 278107

...As a result of the valuation scheme enacted by the Legislature, there can be a delay in payment of taxes on improvements of up to twenty-seven months after substantial completion. [5] In addition, the Legislature requires the County's fiscal year to begin on October 1. See § 129.04, Fla....

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Escambia Cnty. v. Bell, 717 So. 2d 85 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998).

Cited 5 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1998 WL 432766

...Accordingly, we reverse the final order of summary judgment entered in this case and *89 remand with directions that the trial court enter summary judgment in favor of the County. MINER, WOLF and DAVIS, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] By statute, county budgets are based on a fiscal year that runs from October 1 through September 30. § 129.04, Fla....

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