Ocoee STR operators pay 6 percent FL sales tax, 0.5 percent Orange County surtax, and 6 percent Orange County Tourist Development Tax for a combined 12.5 percent on rentals under 6 months.
Orange County Tourist Development Tax (TDT) of 6 percent applies to all transient lodging rentals under 6 months per Orange County Code §25. FL sales tax (6 percent) plus Orange County discretionary surtax (0.5 percent) also applies. Airbnb and Vrbo collect and remit state sales tax and Orange County TDT directly. Direct bookings require operator registration with the Orange County Comptroller and monthly remittance by the 20th of the following month.
Failure to collect or remit TDT: penalties of 10 percent plus interest under Orange County Code. FL DOR can assess additional penalties for unpaid sales tax.
Ocoee, FL
Amplified music audible beyond 100 feet from the property line is prohibited at any time in residential zones under Ocoee Code Chapter 110. Special event per...
Ocoee, FL
Commercial properties in Ocoee must contain noise within property boundaries between 10 PM and 7 AM. Loading docks, HVAC units, and delivery activity near re...
Ocoee, FL
Ocoee defines abandoned vehicles as inoperable, unregistered, or parked over 72 hours on public property. FL §715.05 authorizes tow after notice. Code enforc...
Ocoee, FL
Corner lots in Ocoee require a clear sight visibility triangle of 25 feet from the intersection. Fences, landscaping, and structures over 30 inches tall are ...
Ocoee, FL
Ocoee allows up to 4 backyard hens on single-family lots through its urban chicken program. No roosters permitted. Coops must be at least 25 feet from neighb...
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Ocoee cannot restrict dogs by breed. FL §767.14 preempts all breed-specific legislation statewide. Dangerous dog determinations are behavior-based under FL §...
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