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Is PACE Available in Florida? A Comprehensive Guide to Funding Your Upgrades

Effective July 1, 2024, Florida law requires counties to approve PACE financing via a local ordinance for it to be offered to residents. The good news for homeowners across the state is that PACE is available in Florida, but its reach is determined by specific county and municipal participation, not by a statewide blanket rule. This program provides a mechanism for property owners to finance energy efficiency, renewable energy, and wind mitigation projects through a special assessment on their annual property tax bill.