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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE

Chapter 200
DETERMINATION OF MILLAGE

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F.S. 200.071

200.071 Limitation of millage; counties.—

(1) Except as otherwise provided herein, no ad valorem tax millage shall be levied against real property and tangible personal property by counties in excess of 10 mills, except for voted levies.

(2) The board of county commissioners shall, in the event the sum of the proposed millage for the county and dependent districts therein is more than the maximum allowed hereunder, reduce the millage to be levied for county officers, departments, divisions, commissions, authorities, and dependent special districts so as not to exceed the maximum millage provided under this section or s. 200.091.

(3) Any county which, through a municipal service taxing unit, provides services or facilities of the kind or type commonly provided by municipalities, may levy, in addition to the millages otherwise provided in this section, against real property and tangible personal property within each such municipal service taxing unit an ad valorem tax millage not in excess of 10 mills to pay for such services or facilities provided with the funds obtained through such levy within such municipal service taxing unit.

History.—s. 1, ch. 67-395; ss. 1, 2, ch. 69-55; s. 28, ch. 69-216; s. 1, ch. 69-300; s. 2, ch. 70-368; s. 3, ch. 74-191; s. 16, ch. 82-154; s. 11, ch. 82-385; s. 4, ch. 91-238.

Note.—Former s. 193.321.

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2006-11-28T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: Stat., imposing a cap on counties (see now s. 200.071, Fla. Stat.). Cf. Art. VII., s.9(b), Fla. Const

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2000-03-19T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: local county tax limitation expressed in section 200.071, Florida Statutes and Article VII, section 9, Florida…local county tax limitation prescribed in section 200.071, Florida Statutes, and Article VII, section 9, …tangible personal property at 10 mills.1 Section 200.071(1), Florida Statutes, reflects this constitutional…local county tax limitation prescribed in section 200.071, Florida Statutes, and Article VII, section 9,

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1997-06-02T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: for their respective purposes[.]"1 Section 200.071, Florida Statutes, states that except as provided…Section 9(a), Art. VII, Fla. Const. 2 Section 200.071(1), Fla. Stat. And see, s. 9(b), Art. VII, Fla.…wholly exempt from taxation." 3 And see, s. 200.071(2), Fla. Stat., stating that "[t]he board

Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners v. Taylor

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-02-03T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 650 So. 2d 146, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 789

Snippet: county purposes. Art. VII, § 9(b), Fla. Const.; § 200.071, Fla.Stat. (1991). The Board, in addition to attacking

CHARLOTTE CTY. BD. CTY. COM'RS v. Taylor

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-02-02T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 650 So. 2d 146

Snippet: county purposes. Art. VII, § 9(b), Fla. Const.; § 200.071, Fla. Stat. (1991). The Board, in addition to attacking

Board of County Commissioners v. Florida Department of Community Affairs

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-09-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 626 So. 2d 1330, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 508, 1993 Fla. LEXIS 1558, 1993 WL 380198

Snippet: property taxation imposed by the constitution. See § 200.071(2), Fla.Stat. (1991); art. VII, § 9(b), Fla. Const…cap if the aggregate amount exceeds the cap. § 200.071(2), Fla. Stat. (1991). In 1990 as for several prior

Board of County Commissioners v. Florida Department of Community Affairs

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-05-05T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 598 So. 2d 182, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 5096

Snippet: counties and dependent special districts in section 200.071, Florida Statutes, are an unconstitutional denial…dependent districts may not exceed ten mills. Section 200.071(2) requires millage reductions if the statutory…restriction on the millage of the county. Section 200.071 imposes no millage restrictions on the county unless…millage rather than that of the special district. § 200.071(2), Fla.Stat. (1991). Thus, the statute can be

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1990-09-25T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: State Const. See also, ss. 200.071(1) and 200.091, F.S. 9 Section 200.071, F.S., provides: (1) Except

Hillsborough County v. Tampa Port Authority

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-06-27T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 563 So. 2d 1108, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 4629, 1990 WL 89753

Snippet: section 9(b), Florida Constitution or section 200.071(1), Florida Statutes (1987). The Port Authority

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-12-12T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: the additional ten mill cap provided for by s. 200.071(3), F.S., apply to each municipal service taxing…provisions of s. 9(b), Art. VII, State Const., s. 200.071, F.S., establishes limitations on millage which…xcept as otherwise provided herein." Section 200.071(3), F.S., however, provides: In any county… a county is limited to ten mills. Clearly, s. 200.071, F.S., must be read in accordance with the provisions

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-09-22T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: that St. Lucie County may levy pursuant to s. 200.071, F.S.? In sum: The St. Lucie County-Fort Pierce…mill limitation for counties established by s. 200.071, F.S. The St. Lucie County-Fort Pierce Fire District

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-08-09T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: millage for general county purposes.4 Section 200.071, F.S., provides in part as follows: (1) Except… effective as well as to future laws. Thus, s. 200.071, F.S., limiting the ad valorem tax millage of counties…the millage which may be levied pursuant to s. 200.071 for county purposes. Such increase shall be for… of Florida, provides the effective date of s. 200.071, F.S. The 1968 Florida Constitution was ratified… see, AGO 77-100 which states, in part, that s.200.071, F.S., is a restriction within the contemplation

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1986-09-05T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: PRESCRIBED BY s. 200.071(1), F.S., OR THE ADDITIONAL TEN MILL AD VALOREM LEVY AUTHORIZED BY s. 200.071(3), F.S…and as otherwise provided in s. 200.071, F.S. Subsection (3) of s. 200.071, F.S., sets forth an exception…#39;s 84-52 and 75-258. Cf., AGO 84-23. Section 200.071(1), F.S., states that: Except as otherwise…exception to the provisions of s. 200.071(1), F.S. As stated therein: In any county which, through a municipal…addition to the millages otherwise provided in s.200.071, F.S. The general rule is that where language is

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1986-08-14T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: limitations established in s. 200.071 except as provided in s. 200.091); 71-331 (s. 200.071[1] treats a county and…ad valorem millage as provided in s. 200.071, F.S. See, s. 200.071(3), F.S., and s. 9(b), Art. VII, State…provisions of s. 9, Art. VII, State Const., s. 200.071, F.S., establishes limitations on millage which…exception to this ten mill limit is provided in s. 200.071(3) which states that: In any county which,…the governing body. In the instant situation, s.200.071(1), F.S., limits nonvoted county ad valorem tax

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1985-10-25T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: constitutional. Also see, AGO 84-52. Further, s 200.071(3), F.S., provides that any county, through a municipal

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1985-02-12T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: WITHIN THE MILLAGE LIMITATIONS ESTABLISHED IN s 200.071, F.S.? You state that Alachua County and the City…part of the 10-mill limitation established in s 200.071, F.S. Initially it must be noted that this office…within the county's millage for purposes of s 200.071, F.S. See, s 165.041(2), providing that dependent…sentence of s 9(b), Art. VII, State Const. Section 200.071(1), F.S., provides that except as otherwise provided…mills except for voted levies. Subsection (2) of s 200.071 states that in the event that the sum of the proposed

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1984-03-20T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: taxable value of the county or municipality. Cf., s 200.071(2), F.S., providing limitations of tax millages

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1984-03-15T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: or municipality as the case may be. See also, s 200.071(2), F.S., providing limitations of tax millages

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1983-11-21T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: quot;) which is contained in s 200.071, F.S. (1982 Supp.). Cf., s 200.071, F.S. 1981. Therefore, it is

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1982-04-19T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: . The last proviso in s 200.071(1), F.S., provides that nothing in ss 200.071, 200.091 (and other enumerated…COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 200.071(1), FLORIDA STATUTES? 2. ASSUMING QUESTION…AS WELL AS OTHER COUNTY MILLAGES UNDER SECTION 200.071(2), FLORIDA STATUTES, IN INSTANCES WHERE THE TOTAL…MILLAGE LEVY IN EXCESS OF THAT ALLOWED IN SECTION 200.071, FLORIDA STATUTES? OR RATHER, MUST THE BOARD OF…OTHER COUNTY MILLAGE, DOES NOT VIOLATE SECTION 200.071, FLORIDA STATUTES? QUESTION ONE Pursuant to Ch.