Palm Beach County officials explain what's driving Florida property tax increases ahead of Amendment 3 vote

The WPTV Town Hall on Amendment 3 has led to more questions about the referendum facing voters on raising the homestead exemption to lower property taxes and reduce revenue for cities and counties.One question attendees posed was: Why are our property taxes increasing every year?WATCH BELOW: Florida property tax increases explained ahead of Amendment 3 vote Florida property tax increases explained ahead of Amendment 3 votePalm Beach County Administrator Joe Abruzzo talked about it at the town hall, saying inflation is a big factor."This is a national problem, not even a Florida problem; it's not a Palm Beach County problem," Abruzzo said. "What it cost for traffic arms where our lights go: $700,000 five years ago. Now, they're at 1.5 million. The cost of labor, asphalt, concrete, the things we actually use in government is just skyrocketing, so we have to budget appropriately to be able to afford the things we need to buy."Another email asked why municipal workers get raises every thre