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Florida Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$333,655,684

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2018Building Materials in Redevelopment ProjectsAffordable Housing$5,774,000
2018Capital Investment Tax CreditCapital investment$9,310,000
2018Community Contribution Tax Credit ProgramAffordable Housing$24,900,000
2018Contaminated Site Rehababilitation Tax CreditRedevelopment/revitalization$8,818,000
2018Entertainment Industry Financial Incentive ProgramFilm, TV, and/or media$21,123,000
2018Entertainment Industry Sales Tax Exemption ProgramFilm, TV, and/or media$15,113,000
2018Florida Renew Production CreditEnergy production$5,277,000
2018Florida Renew Tech CreditEnergy production$6,162,000
2018Florida Tax Credit Scholarship ProgramEducational development$149,727,000
2018New Markets Development ProgramCapital investment$46,109,000
2018Other Tax Abatement Program Under $5 Million (including EZ)General Economic Development$14,200,000
2018Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund ProgramBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$17,805,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$324,318,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Brevard CountyCounty$767,472
Hillsborough CountyCounty$1,541,091
Orange CountyCounty$693,126
Palm Beach CountyCounty$576,699
City of JacksonvilleMunicipality$4,874,037
City of OrlandoMunicipality$530,264
City of St. PetersburgMunicipality$173,891
City of TampaMunicipality$181,104
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$9,337,684