- Florida’s state sales tax rate on commercial rentals decreases from 5.5% to 4.5% effective December 1, 2023
- The tax applies to the total rent charged for the privilege or right to use or occupy the real property
- Any local option discretionary sales surtax imposed by the county still applies
- The tax rate is based on when the tenant occupies or is entitled to occupy the property, not when the rent is paid
- The reduced tax rate does not apply to parking or storage of vehicles, boats, or aircraft.
Source: salestaxinstitute.com
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