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Inflation, migration boost assessed valuations, property taxes on Treasure Coast, Okeechobee

Por: WPTV Business September 14, 2023

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STUART, Fla. — Communities across the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee County are seeing increases in property tax and even non-ad valorem taxes due to inflation and migration into South Florida. The rising costs are prompting calls from citizens, pleading for an end to the rate hikes. Residents in Okeechobee rallied at an Aug. 24 commission meeting to voice their opinions against two special assessments that would raise the rate of waste... + full article



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