Florida tax package caps some mobile home park assessment increases at 3% from 2027
Florida's HB 7031-E tax package, signed in June, caps annual assessment increases for qualifying mobile home parks at 3%, WINK News reported before passage.
Key facts
- HB 7031-E, a Florida tax package signed in June, caps annual property assessment increases for qualifying mobile home parks at 3%.
- To qualify, at least 75% of a park's lots would need written rental agreements of at least one year, and owners would need to submit documentation.
- Beth Patrus of Arcadia Village in DeSoto County said lot rent rose by roughly $90 a month after the community was sold to a corporate owner.
- Patrus estimated the cap might save residents about a dollar fifty per month.
- Gov. DeSantis signed HB 7031-E on June 29, 2026; the cap takes effect Jan. 1, 2027 (Florida TaxWatch).
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Source: Florida proposal may bring limited relief for mobile home parks — WINK News, May 28, 2026. Summary and commentary by RISE Community; read the full story at the source.
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