Florida extends 50% toll relief program for 2nd consecutive year
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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that Floridian commuters will be feeling relief at the tolls through March 2025.
DeSantis extended the states Toll Relief Program, cutting commuters bills by 50% for those who use Florida-based transponders at least 35 times per month.
“I am pleased to have secured an additional $450 million for toll relief in Florida that will alleviate costs on our commuting families,” said Governor Ron DeSantis. “Florida is committed to good fiscal governance, and I am committed to returning our surpluses back to the taxpayers in the form of tax breaks and toll savings.”
The Gov. office said the program delivered $500 million in savings to over 1.2 million commuters in 2023.
“FDOT is thrilled to offer the Toll Relief Program to help Floridians with the challenges of rising costs of life. Customers are at the center of all we do at FDOT, and this program will truly make an immediate impact on the everyday lives of our customers,” said Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Jared W. Perdue, P.E.
More information about the program can be found on the SunPass website.
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