Calculator allows individuals to see the fiscal effects in their areas if Amendment 3 passes

A new calculator allows residents to estimate the fiscal impact of Amendment 3, a 2026 ballot proposal that would adjust homestead property tax exemptions and assessment growth caps.
The constitutional amendment that would reduce non-school homestead property taxes is the biggest policy proposal on the 2026 statewide ballot. Amendment 3 would raise the homestead exemption on non-school taxes to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028. It would lower the annual assessment growth cap from 10% to 5% for non-homestead properties such as […]
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