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Florida Appraiser Continuing Education Rule Became Effective October 6, 2026

A Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board rule on appraiser continuing education took effect October 6, 2026. It adds Valuation Bias and Fair Housing course hours inside the 30-hour renewal cycle and limits certain course content.

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Florida Condo Board Education Rule Became Effective September 3, 2026

A Florida rule on condominium board member certification and continuing education took effect September 3, 2026. It sets course definitions, provider approval, certificate deadlines, and what happens when a director falls behind.

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Malabar Ordinance 2026-11: Town Council First Reading on Data Center Moratorium, October 19

Malabar Town Council holds a first reading Oct. 19, 2026 on Ordinance 2026-11, a 12-month moratorium on data centers and large load customers.

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Titusville Ordinances 38-2026, 39-2026, and 40-2026: City Council Hearing on Diamond Oaks Annexation and Rezoning, October 27

Titusville City Council holds a hearing Oct. 27, 2026 on SSA 3-2026 Diamond Oaks annexation, Future Land Use change, and R-1C rezoning.

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Florida Property Tax Appeal Rules for Remote Hearings Take Effect November 2, 2026

Four more Florida value adjustment board rules take effect November 2, 2026. If you are appealing a property assessment, here is how to request a remote hearing, when your evidence will be due, and what your notice of hearing will tell you.

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Melbourne Ordinance 2026-34: City Council Second Reading on Outdoor Entertainment Venue Zoning, October 27

Melbourne City Council holds a second reading Oct. 27, 2026 on Ordinance 2026-34, creating an Outdoor Entertainment Venue (OEV) zoning district.

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Palm Bay Development Agreement DA26-00001: City Council Hearing on Emerald Lakes East Phase I, October 15

Palm Bay City Council holds a first hearing Oct. 15, 2026 on DA26-00001, an amendment to the Emerald Lakes development agreement for East Phase I.

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Cocoa Beach Ordinance 1719: City Commission First Reading on Boat, RV, and Trailer Parking Rules, October 15

Cocoa Beach City Commission takes up Ordinance 1719 on Oct. 15, 2026, changing rules for parking boats, RVs, and trailers at homes.

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Cocoa Beach Ordinance 1728: City Commission First Reading on Vacation Rental Occupancy Advertising, October 15

Cocoa Beach City Commission takes up Ordinance 1728 on Oct. 15, 2026, on vacation rental ads that offer more guests than the occupancy limit.

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Florida Property Tax Appeal Rules Became Effective August 27, 2026

Florida's value adjustment board rules changed on August 27, 2026. If you are appealing a property assessment or a denied exemption, here is what the 15-day evidence deadline, the right to a remote hearing, and the new value limits mean for you.

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