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General Tax Information for Local Governments

Local Option Taxes

Information on local option taxes authorized by the legislature.

Municipal Public Service Tax (MPST)

Municipalities and charter counties can find out more about the information they must report, as required by law.

They may also search the MPST database for information as reported to the Department of Revenue.

Registration Information Sharing and Exchange (RISE) Program

Read about a program designed to help local officials with administration of tax programs, resulting in increased compliance and improved revenue collections.

Application for Revenue Sharing

Local governments can apply for revenue sharing using Form DR-700218. You can complete and print the application from our website but must submit it by mail because signatures are required. Be sure to obtain all the appropriate signatures and send it to the address listed on the application. Please use the linked spreadsheet when answering question 3 on the application and determining 3 mill equivalency. If you have questions regarding your revenue sharing application, call Revenue Accounting at 850-617-8586.

Information for local governments seeking reimbursement as a result of the Gulf Oil Spill

The Florida Department of Revenue provides Tax Information Publication (TIP) #11ADM-04 for local governments seeking reimbursement for damages resulting from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.