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2023 Florida Statutes (including 2023C)
Chapter 196
EXEMPTION Entire Chapter
EXEMPTION Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 196
EXEMPTION
196.001
Property subject to taxation.
196.002
Legislative intent.
196.011
Annual application required for exemption.
196.012
Definitions.
196.015
Permanent residency; factual determination by property appraiser.
196.021
Tax returns to show all exemptions and claims.
196.031
Exemption of homesteads.
196.041
Extent of homestead exemptions.
196.061
Rental of homestead to constitute abandonment.
196.071
Homestead exemptions; claims by members of armed forces.
196.075
Additional homestead exemption for persons 65 and older.
196.081
Exemption for certain permanently and totally disabled veterans and for surviving spouses of veterans; exemption for surviving spouses of first responders who die in the line of duty.
196.082
Discounts for disabled veterans; surviving spouse carryover.
196.091
Exemption for disabled veterans confined to wheelchairs.
196.095
Exemption for a licensed child care facility operating in an enterprise zone.
196.101
Exemption for totally and permanently disabled persons.
196.102
Exemption for certain totally and permanently disabled first responders; surviving spouse carryover.
196.111
Property appraisers may notify persons entitled to homestead exemption; publication of notice; costs.
196.121
Homestead exemptions; forms.
196.131
Homestead exemptions; claims.
196.141
Homestead exemptions; duty of property appraiser.
196.151
Homestead exemptions; approval, refusal, hearings.
196.161
Homestead exemptions; lien imposed on property of person claiming exemption although not a permanent resident.
196.171
Homestead exemptions; city officials.
196.173
Exemption for deployed servicemembers.
196.181
Exemption of household goods and personal effects.
196.182
Exemption of renewable energy source devices.
196.183
Exemption for tangible personal property.
196.185
Exemption of inventory.
196.192
Exemptions from ad valorem taxation.
196.193
Exemption applications; review by property appraiser.
196.194
Value adjustment board; notice; hearings; appearance before the board.
196.195
Determining profit or nonprofit status of applicant.
196.196
Determining whether property is entitled to charitable, religious, scientific, or literary exemption.
196.1961
Exemption for historic property used for certain commercial or nonprofit purposes.
196.197
Additional provisions for exempting property used by hospitals, nursing homes, and homes for special services.
196.1975
Exemption for property used by nonprofit homes for the aged.
196.1976
Provisions of ss. 196.197(1) or (2) and 196.1975; severability.
196.1977
Exemption for property used by proprietary continuing care facilities.
196.1978
Affordable housing property exemption.
196.1979
County and municipal affordable housing property exemption.
196.198
Educational property exemption.
196.1983
Charter school exemption from ad valorem taxes.
196.1985
Labor organization property exemption.
196.1986
Community centers exemption.
196.1987
Biblical history display property exemption.
196.199
Government property exemption.
196.1993
Certain agreements with local governments for use of public property; exemption.
196.1995
Economic development ad valorem tax exemption.
196.1996
Economic development ad valorem tax exemption; effect of ch. 94-136.
196.1997
Ad valorem tax exemptions for historic properties.
196.1998
Additional ad valorem tax exemptions for historic properties open to the public.
196.1999
Space laboratories and carriers; exemption.
196.2001
Not-for-profit sewer and water company property exemption.
196.2002
Exemption for s. 501(c)(12) not-for-profit water and wastewater systems.
196.202
Property of widows, widowers, blind persons, and persons totally and permanently disabled.
196.24
Exemption for disabled ex-servicemember or surviving spouse; evidence of disability.
196.26
Exemption for real property dedicated in perpetuity for conservation purposes.
196.28
Cancellation of delinquent taxes upon lands used for road purposes, etc.
196.29
Cancellation of certain taxes on real property acquired by a county, school board, charter school governing board, or community college district board of trustees.
196.295
Property transferred to exempt governmental unit; tax payment into escrow; taxes due from prior years.
196.31
Taxes against state properties; notice.
196.32
Executive Office of the Governor; consent required to certain assessments.