Local Taxes & Fees in Monroe County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Monroe County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Monroe County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Business Tax Classification
Monroe County classifies every business, profession or occupation by size or type and charges a local business tax keyed to that classification, from flat per-occupation fees to employee-count tiers. Monroe County Code § 23-71 defines the classification system and § 23-72 requires payment before anyone may engage in a taxed business in the unincorporated Keys.
Business Tax Classification System
Some RestrictionsMonroe County Code §§ 23-71, 23-72, 23-90
Classification means the method by which a business or group of businesses is identified by size or type or both. ... This chapter establishes a business tax for the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession or occupation within the county. No person may engage in or manage any business, profession, or occupation within the county subject to business tax under this chapter w...
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