May 2, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Dreyfus Florida Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
Registration Statement File No. 33-44227
CIK No.: 881512
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933,
this is to certify that the form of Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under paragraph
(b) or (c) of this section does not differ from that contained in
the most recent amendment, Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the
Registration Statement, electronically filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on April 19, 1996.
Please address any comments or questions to the attention of
the undersigned at (212) 922-6424.
Very truly yours,
Patricia Louie
Assistant General Counsel
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