Florida: Discretionary Sales Surtax Extended
- Nov 24, 2015 | Gail Cole
The 1% discretionary sales surtax in Lake County, Florida, had been set to expire on December 31, 2017. However, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners has approved an extension of the surtax. As a result, the combined state and local sales and use tax rate for Lake County remains 7% through December 31, 2032. Additional information.
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Gail Cole
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Gail Cole
Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.