Amendment 3 Passed. Here's What Actually Changed for Florida Property Owners

Florida voters approved Amendment 3 on Tuesday with 62% of the vote, clearing the 60% supermajority a constitutional amendment needs to pass here.

It's the largest change to how Florida taxes property in a generation. It's also more complicated than the headline version, and the pieces that matter most in Central Florida are not the pieces getting the coverage.

Here's what actually changed, in plain language.

One thing up front: I'm a REALTOR®, not a CPA or a tax attorney. For what this means on your specific property, your county property appraiser and your accountant are the right calls. This is the orientation, not the advice.