2 Local School Districts Push Property Tax in Primary to Pay TeachersABC Action News. (2022, Aug. 5). 2 local school districts push property tax in primary to pay teachers.
Local school districts heavily depend on property taxes for their financial existence. Often, they must ask taxpayers to approve an increase in the tax rate for their properties (referred to as millage—see Born text, Chapter 2). In these short videos, two Florida school districts make a plea to voters so that they can have the resources they need to continue programs and retain teachers.