The Kissimmee Fire Department is set to become the first in Central Florida to adopt a 24/72 shift schedule, offering ...

Needing to finish a budget for the July 1 start of the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the House and Senate on Tuesday began slowly ...

Armed with a new ‘framework’ for a budget deal, House and Senate negotiators held formal meetings June 3 to resolve ...

Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell says Lee County property values drop. Taxable values inch up, squeezing local budgets.

Investors pulling out of Florida are likely to accelerate downward pressure on home prices in the state, a real estate analyst has said.

When lawmakers begin budget conference talks Tuesday, a couple of priorities of Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, ...

After weeks of verbal sparring, Florida lawmakers reached a tentative budget deal that would include $2.25 billion in tax ...

A Boca Raton city councilman writes that ending property taxes, as is being contemplated in Tallahassee, would be a disaster ...