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Website Redesign Coming in November
We're making it easier for you to do business with us by redesigning our website. Our new site should go live in November. Old bookmarks will still work; however, we encourage you to update them.


Unemployment Tax Rates for 2010
Florida's 2010 unemployment tax rate notices will be mailed in December. Under Florida law, unemployment tax rates are automatically determined for the coming year according to a specific rate calculation.


Motor Vehicle Dealer Sales and Use Tax Tutorial
Learn how to collect the correct amount of sales and use tax, discretionary sales surtax, and how to complete the front and back of your sales and use tax return (DR-15).


New Requirements for Reporting and Paying Tax on Fuel Grade Ethanol
Ethanol blended with a denaturant (where the denaturant equals or exceeds 1.97% by volume) to render the product unsuitable for human consumption is subject to tax and must be reported.


General Tax Collection Fee
A new law imposes a 10 percent fee to be collected beginning September 1, 2009 for any outstanding tax debt older than 90 days.


Important 2009 General Tax Legislative Changes
The Florida Legislature passed a number of laws this year that impact general tax.


Never miss a sales and unemployment tax filing due date
Subscribe to receive a sales and use tax due date reminder (paper filers only) and/or unemployment tax due date reminder (paper and electronic filers.)


Taxpayer Education
Looking for tax seminars? Our tutorials and other training materials can help you understand your tax reporting and compliance responsibilities. These and other educational resources are available online, anytime.


New Motor Fuel Web Application
Beginning with the January 2009 applied period, licensed wholesalers/importers, petroleum carriers, exporters, and blenders/retailers of alternative fuel must file and pay their taxes electronically.


How to pay tax on internet and out-of-state purchases
If you bought something from an Internet retailer or catalog merchant and did not pay Florida sales tax, you may owe tax. Learn how to file and pay tax on Internet and out-of-state purchases.


Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit for corporate income tax
Learn how to apply at the Florida Energy and Climate Commission website.


Verify resale and exemption certificates online
Sales and use tax dealers and communications services tax dealers can verify online the status of a customer's Annual Resale Certificate or Consumer's Certificate of Exemption.