Short-term rentals of six months or less in Marion County owe a 4% county tourist development tax plus the 6% state transient rental tax, collected by the person receiving rent.
Marion County levies a 4% Tourist Development Tax on the total rental charged for living quarters rented for periods of six months or less, administered by the Marion County Tax Collector. This is in addition to the 6% state transient rental tax imposed by section 212.03(1), Florida Statutes, on the total rental charged for such living quarters or sleeping or housekeeping accommodations. Rentals under a bona fide written lease for continuous residence longer than six months are exempt. The person receiving the rent must register, collect the tax at the time of payment, and remit it; delinquent accounts may result in a warrant and lien against property in Marion County and a minimum $50 penalty for late returns.
Failure to register or remit tourist development tax can result in a tax warrant filed as a lien against real or personal property in Marion County and a minimum $50 penalty for late-filed returns.
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