Florida § 200.066 - Newly created tax units.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 200.066 — Newly created tax units., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 200.066. Newly created tax units.

Ad valorem taxes of newly created municipalities or special districts shall be initially imposed no earlier than the January 1 subsequent to the creation or establishment of the municipality or district. The creation by a county of a municipal service taxing unit under s. 125.01 is not controlled by this section if the boundaries of the municipal service taxing unit conform to the boundaries of existing special districts, include all the unincorporated areas, or include all the incorporated areas of a municipality, and if the taxing unit is created before July 1 if millage is to be imposed in the ensuing county budget.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Florida Statutes § 200.066 cover?

Section 200.066 ("Newly created tax units.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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