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Understanding Sales Tax in Pasco County

Original title: Sales Tax Information | Mike Fasano | Official Site

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What This Bill Does

This document clarifies that the total sales tax rate for Pasco County residents is 7%. It also specifies that sales tax collection is managed by the Florida Department of Revenue, not the local Tax Collector's office.

Why it matters

Residents are responsible for paying a 7% sales tax rate on applicable purchases, which is collected by the state rather than the county office.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Pasco County residents

Residents are subject to a 7% sales tax rate on purchases.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who collects sales tax in Pasco County?
Sales tax is collected by the Florida Department of Revenue.
What is the current sales tax rate in Pasco County?
The sales tax rate is 7%.

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Connected Entities

Mike Fasano, Florida Department of Revenue, Pasco County
PersonMike Fasano“Pasco County Tax Collector”Map →
OrganizationFlorida Department of Revenue“The entity responsible for collecting sales tax.”Map →
locationPasco County“The county where the 7% sales tax rate applies.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.pascotaxes.com

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