Short-Term Rentals in Clay County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Clay County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Clay County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Taxes & Fees
Clay County levies a 5% Tourist Development Tax on rentals of living quarters and accommodations for six months or less, collected locally by the county tax collector instead of the state Department of Revenue.
Clay County Short-Term Rental Tourist Tax
Some RestrictionsClay County Code of Ordinances § 18.3-71
There is hereby levied and imposed the tax authorized under section 125.0104, Florida Statutes, on all leases and rentals of living quarters and accommodations and all other activities, products, services and events so taxable thereunder. ... Commencing on December 1, 2017, the rate of the tax shall be five (5) per cent of each dollar or major fraction thereof charged as consideration for the f...
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