Florida surviving spouse exemption (2027)
How it works statewide
| Exemption | Statewide amount | Who qualifies | Deadline | Law |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surviving spouses of first responders | Total exemption on homestead property | Surviving spouse of a first responder who died in the line of duty | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
Counties with local differences
- Duval County: Widow/Widower Exemption
- Indian River County: Widow(er)s
- Indian River County: Widow's and Widower's Exemption ($5,000)
- Miami-Dade County: Widow/Widower Exemption ($5,000 reduction in property assessment)