Fla. Stat. § 195.207

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195.207 Effect on levy of municipal taxes.

Official statutory text

No municipal charter may prohibit or limit the authority of the governing body to levy ad valorem taxes or utility service taxes authorized under 1 s. 167.431. Any word, sentence, phrase, or provision, of any special act, municipal charter, or other law, that prohibits or limits a municipality from levying ad valorem taxes within the millage limits fixed by s. 9, Art. VII of the State Constitution, or prohibits or limits a municipality from levying utility service taxes within the limits fixed by 1 s. 167.431, is hereby nullified and repealed.

History: s. 2, ch. 72-360; s. 3, ch. 73-129.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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