TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said that many South Florida customers of the state's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. will receive rate decreases this year. During an appearance in Miami, DeSantis said 73 percent of Citizens customers with homeowners policies in Miami-Dade County will receive premium reductions.

Significant rate decreases will soon be announced for Citizens Insurance customers in Broward and Miami-Dade counties, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday. The company in June had asked for

Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. will reduce rates by an average of 5.6% statewide in 2025, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis. The governor said the state had the lowest average increase in homeowners insurance rates nationwide over the past year.

While Citizens Insurance policyholders may be getting a break on their policy, others are watching to see how it will impact their bills.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation trimmed proposed rate increases that Citizens submitted last year. Also, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that many Citizens customers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties will see decreases.

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