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Taylor County, FL: vacation rental tax and permit guide
Last checked Oct 26, 2026 from official sources. Not tax advice.
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| Does Airbnb or Vrbo collect it? | Yes for Airbnb bookings (Airbnb Help 2301 lists Taylor). Vrbo does not list Taylor, so Vrbo bookings are yours to file. Both collect the state sales tax and surtax. Direct bookings are always yours. |
| Where to file | No online portal found on Oct 26, 2026. Confirm with county. |
| How often / due | Due the 1st, delinquent if not paid or postmarked by the 20th. |
| Late penalty | Florida standard (s. 212.12): 10% per 30 days, minimum $50, up to 50%, plus interest. County-specific wording: Confirm with county. |
| Registration / permit | Account with the Taylor Tax Collector, (850) 838-3580. |
| Main markets | Perry, Steinhatchee, Keaton Beach |
| Good to know | Paper return coupon mailed to the Taylor County Tax Collector, PO Box 30, Perry, FL 32348. Airbnb collects Taylor TDT; Vrbo doesn't list it. |
Related guides
Sources
- Taylor Tax Collector, Tourist Development (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Florida DOR Form DR-15TDT (R. 10/26) (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Airbnb Help 2301 (Florida) (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Vrbo Help: lodging taxes U.S. F–M (checked Oct 26, 2026)
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