Local Taxes & Fees in Charlotte County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Charlotte County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Charlotte County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Business Tax Classification
Charlotte County charges a local business tax under Sec. 1-10-32 before anyone may engage in or manage a business, profession, occupation, or lease department in the unincorporated county. Most businesses owe a flat thirty-five dollars per location annually, wholesale farmers' produce markets pay a tiered rate capped at two hundred dollars, and coin-operated machine operators pay a dollar fifty per machine.
Charlotte County Local Business Tax Rates
Some RestrictionsCharlotte County Code Sec. 1-10-32
Every person who engages in or manages any business, profession, occupation or lease department within the county shall be required to pay local business tax in accordance with the fees set out herein for the privilege of engaging in or managing such business, profession, occupation or lease department...(2)Each person engaging in or managing any business, occupation, profession or lease depart...
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