Currently, Florida is the only state in the United States to charge a statewide sales tax on commercial rents. This unique tax was enacted by Florida’s Legislature in 1969 in an effort to increase the ...

Starting October 1, 2025, Florida will officially end the state sales tax and any local surtaxes on commercial property rent. After that date, sales tax will no longer apply to rent for office ...

As summer draws to a close, kids are preparing to return to school. While parents get ready to pay for uniforms and school supplies, and students prepare for the school year, here's what to know about ...

This year’s Florida state budget changed how and when Floridians get tax relief at the register. With inflation stretching household budgets, lawmakers made sales tax reform a priority during the 2025 ...

I’M ERIN GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. THE SAINT LUCIE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING A SUSPICIOUS HOUSE FIRE IN FORT PIERCE. THIS HAPPENED IN THE LAKEWOOD PARK SECTION OF FORT PIERCE. THAT’S ALONG ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced the return of Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, with a twist this time. The sales tax holiday, which had been limited to early ...

Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs from August 1st to August 31st. Tax exemptions apply to various items, including school supplies, clothing, learning aids, and computers, with specific ...

The earliest start date for the 2025-2026 school year in Florida is Monday, Aug. 11. Fifty-eight of Florida's 67 counties will mark the first day of school Aug. 11. See new cell phone laws in effect ...