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DeBary Land Bank Program

DeBary city, Florida
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Supports: Environment and Public Health

Creates a DeBary fund to buy land for nature, parks and new uses for neglected business sites. Property owners pay a new yearly tax of up to 0.05% of the value used for city taxes.

More about this measure

Proposed by: DeBary City Council (Ordinance 02-2026)

The city's elected council. The land bank would buy land to limit development. It would be paid for by a new property tax, which needs approval from city voters.

Source: debary.org

A YES vote means

Charge $20 to $50 a year per $100,000 of property value used for city taxes. The program ends in September 2039 unless voters extend it.

A NO vote means

Reject the land-buying program and its added property tax. The city could still buy land with other funds.

Sources: debary.org · vcpa.vcgov.org