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Forced by insurance to replace roofs, Sarasota homeowners can expect higher tax bills, too
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFlorida homeowners have increasingly been forced by insurance companies to replace their roofs under...
Will Republicans take on Hillsborough County constitutional officers?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHere was the threat circulating in Hillsborough County political corners in 2023: Democratic incumbents in comfortable countywide jobs such as property appraiser, court clerk, elections supervisor ...
Why one woman's nightmarish tax bill doubled overnight and can she do anything about it?
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSo how does a property tax bill go from $23,945 to $51,447 — a hefty increase of $27,502? That is...
DeSantis suspended me for no greater cause than ‘blind political ambition’ | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoIt was going to be a good day for justice in Hillsborough County, Florida. I was in my downtown...
150-year-old Tampa scroll points to where Black deputy was killed in 1874
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTAMPA — Little is known about Richard W. Roach, known as the first Hillsborough County deputy to die in the line of duty when he was assassinated outside his house. No photograph of Roach exists ...
Hillsborough Public Defender Julianne Holt aims to retire, endorses successor
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — Hillsborough County Public Defender Julianne Holt, who for three decades has led the local office that represents defendants who can’t afford their own lawyers, will not seek reelection ...
Veterans retreat is leaving Hillsborough over land dispute with county
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRUSKIN — It was due to the serenity of the area that Kelly Kowall purchased four acres of waterfront property that she turned into My Warrior’s Place, a retreat for veterans, first responders ...
Tampa Bay property values bring record revenues, but not necessarily lower taxes
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHammers and nails helped build a looming $43 million property tax windfall for the city of Tampa. The sizzling housing market produced it, said Tampa City Council member Orlando Gudes, and “ ...
$9M Davis Islands property breaks record for second time this year
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 0.3-acre lot on Davis Islands sold for $9 million last week, making it the most expensive piece of residential land sold in the Tampa Bay area, according to records from the Hillsborough County ...
Hillsborough OKs end to Bearss Groves zoning dispute
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — Hillsborough County commissioners resolved a years-long dispute with the Bearss Groves produce stand Thursday, agreeing to a revised zoning designation to allow the retail agricultural ...
