THIS WEEK IN JACKSONVILLE
Published: June 15, 2026 at 12:15 PM
The next big fight over your wallet, your neighborhood, and your local control is headed straight for the ballot box. A sweeping property tax plan will be up to Florida voters — and Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is warning it could blow a massive hole in the city budget, forcing tough choices on what gets cut, what gets protected, and who ends up paying the difference.