Florida / Jefferson
Jefferson County sales and visitor spending
| Gross sales | 12 months to | Last 12 months | Change, nominal | Change, real |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor, resident and big ticket spending | Mar 2026 | $442,809,089 | -12.5% | -14.4% |
| All business types, including business to business | Mar 2026 | $591,132,387 | -9.4% | -11.3% |
The headline adds the eleven business types in the visitor, resident and big ticket groups below. All business types is every Form 10 kind code, including wholesale, manufacturing and sales between businesses. Change compares the last 12 months with the 12 before.
Visitor spending
Room sales, from the tourist taxVisitor spending 12 months to Jan 2026: $2,449,345 -29.3%
Tourist development tax collections divided by the rate in force each month, so a rate change does not show up as a change in sales. The collections themselves are in the tourist tax section.
Hotels and lodgingVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $2,888,695 -27.1% nominal, -28.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $233,680 | $2,888,695 |
| Taxable sales | $211,016 | $2,686,210 |
| Tax collected | $12,661 | $159,398 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $733,781 partial, 3 of 12 | $1,503,154 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $3,107,998 | $3,676,938 |
| 2024 | $3,829,545 | $3,336,978 |
| 2023 | $3,129,916 | $3,201,923 |
| 2022 | $3,508,596 | $3,519,299 |
| 2021 | $2,776,347 | $2,212,201 |
| 2020 | $1,300,664 | $1,436,105 |
| 2019 | $2,229,547 | $2,681,114 |
| 2018 | $2,631,617 | $2,302,917 |
| 2017 | $2,344,291 | $2,295,162 |
| 2016 | $2,633,267 | $2,768,843 |
| 2015 | $2,683,985 | $2,709,813 |
| 2014 | $2,685,213 | $2,640,672 |
| 2013 | $2,449,989 | $2,313,398 |
| 2012 | $2,123,803 | $2,142,016 |
| 2011 | $2,269,193 | $2,325,443 |
| 2010 | $2,477,905 | $2,476,297 |
| 2009 | $2,365,147 | $2,394,847 |
| 2008 | $2,675,868 | $2,808,452 |
| 2007 | $2,918,326 | $2,935,087 |
| 2006 | $3,240,712 | $3,205,745 |
| 2005 | $3,062,198 | $3,063,554 |
| 2004 | $2,920,749 | $2,901,951 |
| 2003 | $2,579,290 | $1,826,037 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $217,278 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $1,158,085 partial, 11 of 12 | $1,306,690 |
| 2000 | $1,352,099 | $1,298,194 |
| 1999 | $1,288,282 | $1,308,185 |
| 1998 | $1,265,594 | $1,262,440 |
| 1997 | $1,235,612 | $1,198,936 |
| 1996 | $1,055,250 | $997,832 |
| 1995 | $501,268 | $403,868 |
| 1994 | $455,665 | $338,881 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $20,448 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 39. Through 2001 DOR described it as hotel and motel accommodations, rooming houses and camps; from 2002 as hotels, rooming houses, apartments and tourist courts. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
RestaurantsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $18,064,489 +6.0% nominal, +3.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,597,085 | $18,064,489 |
| Taxable sales | $1,294,211 | $14,858,797 |
| Tax collected | $77,653 | $891,528 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,378,841 partial, 3 of 12 | $9,021,511 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $17,897,699 | $17,533,508 |
| 2024 | $17,184,604 | $17,047,432 |
| 2023 | $16,632,698 | $16,281,716 |
| 2022 | $13,667,954 | $12,948,667 |
| 2021 | $11,996,473 | $12,129,523 |
| 2020 | $10,133,966 | $9,657,927 |
| 2019 | $10,574,202 | $10,338,984 |
| 2018 | $9,383,368 | $8,923,014 |
| 2017 | $8,502,228 | $8,434,612 |
| 2016 | $7,926,208 | $7,925,188 |
| 2015 | $7,694,735 | $7,487,889 |
| 2014 | $7,462,008 | $7,575,295 |
| 2013 | $7,331,876 | $7,201,761 |
| 2012 | $6,977,168 | $6,980,568 |
| 2011 | $6,694,043 | $6,804,286 |
| 2010 | $7,307,352 | $6,934,575 |
| 2009 | $6,908,712 | $7,840,679 |
| 2008 | $11,278,643 | $11,773,929 |
| 2007 | $11,835,655 | $11,910,217 |
| 2006 | $12,374,295 | $12,283,241 |
| 2005 | $11,490,566 | $11,218,226 |
| 2004 | $10,791,338 | $8,835,517 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $663,634 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $1,146,171 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $6,440,703 partial, 11 of 12 | $7,656,170 |
| 2000 | $10,181,197 | $9,813,504 |
| 1999 | $8,923,393 | $9,034,845 |
| 1998 | $8,572,069 | $8,823,735 |
| 1997 | $9,694,052 | $9,839,085 |
| 1996 | $9,907,669 | $9,175,434 |
| 1995 | $7,064,347 | $7,136,825 |
| 1994 | $7,850,032 | $6,649,897 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $642,201 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 8. Restaurants, lunchrooms and catering, the same definition throughout. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
AdmissionsVisitor spending 12 months to Nov 2021: $476,443 +6.2% nominal, +1.6% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $33,506 | $476,443 |
| Taxable sales | $33,506 | $469,793 |
| Tax collected | $2,010 | $28,169 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,506 partial, 1 of 12 | $33,506 partial, 1 of 12 |
| 2025 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2024 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2023 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $75,121 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2021 | $445,570 partial, 11 of 12 | $474,616 |
| 2020 | $446,134 | $447,960 |
| 2019 | $442,378 | $422,483 |
| 2018 | $370,173 | $387,410 |
| 2017 | $454,053 | $456,448 |
| 2016 | $437,175 | $439,125 |
| 2015 | $460,797 | $443,459 |
| 2014 | $414,792 | $405,632 |
| 2013 | $394,305 | $410,716 |
| 2012 | $535,378 | $553,278 |
| 2011 | $666,333 | $697,727 |
| 2010 | $749,149 | $769,670 |
| 2009 | $850,592 | $867,765 |
| 2008 | $987,092 | $1,012,296 |
| 2007 | $1,022,328 | $1,027,274 |
| 2006 | $983,633 | $984,726 |
| 2005 | $1,107,433 | $1,147,408 |
| 2004 | $1,123,435 | $1,061,513 |
| 2003 | $976,054 | $782,178 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $161,741 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $1,072,232 partial, 11 of 12 | $1,138,428 |
| 2000 | $1,196,340 | $1,253,319 |
| 1999 | $1,239,631 | $1,207,917 |
| 1998 | $1,152,899 | $1,119,065 |
| 1997 | $1,095,109 | $1,109,740 |
| 1996 | $1,255,892 | $1,343,449 |
| 1995 | $1,596,110 | $1,449,676 |
| 1994 | $688,923 | $541,638 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $27,838 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 59. Admissions to pool rooms, rides, theatres, dances and similar. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Resident spending
GroceryResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $26,321,644 -22.3% nominal, -24.0% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,560,413 | $26,321,644 |
| Taxable sales | $733,638 | $11,670,418 |
| Tax collected | $44,018 | $697,383 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,710,928 partial, 3 of 12 | $10,065,191 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $29,303,955 | $32,491,375 |
| 2024 | $34,336,920 | $34,700,424 |
| 2023 | $36,629,227 | $36,733,956 |
| 2022 | $37,061,497 | $36,623,386 |
| 2021 | $34,428,474 | $33,701,748 |
| 2020 | $30,578,400 | $29,305,688 |
| 2019 | $27,315,550 | $27,302,159 |
| 2018 | $26,828,088 | $26,912,562 |
| 2017 | $26,910,205 | $26,640,156 |
| 2016 | $25,402,942 | $24,683,789 |
| 2015 | $23,393,554 | $24,028,266 |
| 2014 | $26,167,796 | $26,286,503 |
| 2013 | $26,895,489 | $26,814,670 |
| 2012 | $23,843,887 | $23,657,970 |
| 2011 | $23,484,169 | $22,940,407 |
| 2010 | $21,681,305 | $22,248,420 |
| 2009 | $21,816,705 | $21,354,938 |
| 2008 | $26,923,938 | $29,085,074 |
| 2007 | $29,698,163 | $32,578,406 |
| 2006 | $36,135,443 | $32,518,662 |
| 2005 | $28,015,329 | $27,445,511 |
| 2004 | $27,180,594 | $27,351,576 |
| 2003 | $26,718,322 | $19,990,044 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $2,928,067 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $22,263,642 partial, 11 of 12 | $26,618,798 |
| 2000 | $26,282,858 | $24,754,836 |
| 1999 | $23,057,259 | $24,853,758 |
| 1998 | $22,815,877 | $21,630,648 |
| 1997 | $22,450,330 | $22,327,690 |
| 1996 | $21,519,072 | $20,636,902 |
| 1995 | $19,931,879 | $18,941,004 |
| 1994 | $18,560,210 | $15,703,925 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,514,500 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 1. Through 2001 DOR described it as food and beverage stores; from 2002 as grocery stores. Most grocery food is exempt, so taxable sales run far below gross. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
General merchandiseResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $20,902,227 +15.7% nominal, +13.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,964,937 | $20,902,227 |
| Taxable sales | $987,814 | $9,902,131 |
| Tax collected | $59,269 | $593,719 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,445,067 partial, 3 of 12 | $11,358,088 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $19,861,683 | $18,996,021 |
| 2024 | $17,992,978 | $17,765,374 |
| 2023 | $15,928,917 | $15,366,510 |
| 2022 | $13,464,930 | $12,108,970 |
| 2021 | $10,115,084 | $9,949,677 |
| 2020 | $9,620,654 | $9,125,839 |
| 2019 | $7,818,380 | $7,668,928 |
| 2018 | $7,515,769 | $7,442,057 |
| 2017 | $7,332,288 | $7,281,066 |
| 2016 | $7,239,808 | $6,988,149 |
| 2015 | $6,660,916 | $6,815,761 |
| 2014 | $6,931,817 | $6,598,191 |
| 2013 | $6,062,093 | $6,039,595 |
| 2012 | $5,872,116 | $6,362,639 |
| 2011 | $8,619,833 | $8,729,267 |
| 2010 | $8,428,410 | $9,648,010 |
| 2009 | $13,939,747 | $14,221,642 |
| 2008 | $14,051,315 | $14,053,499 |
| 2007 | $13,186,690 | $13,146,223 |
| 2006 | $12,705,142 | $12,346,121 |
| 2005 | $11,531,179 | $11,136,874 |
| 2004 | $10,840,792 | $9,275,766 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $1,258,663 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $310,810 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $1,880,624 partial, 11 of 12 | $1,961,558 |
| 2000 | $1,953,171 | $1,863,036 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1999 | $301,610 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 1994 to 2001: kind codes 13, 20; from 2002: kind code 20. Through 2001 department stores and general miscellaneous merchandise stores were separate codes; from 2002 DOR folds both into general merchandise stores. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
ClothingResident spending 12 months to n/a: n/a n/a nominal, n/a real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $21,963 | n/a |
| Taxable sales | $21,963 | n/a |
| Tax collected | $1,318 | n/a |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,963 partial, 1 of 12 | $21,963 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 10. Apparel and accessory stores, later clothing stores and alterations. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Furniture
No Form 10 figures for this business type in Jefferson County.
Big ticket spending
Motor vehiclesBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $374,576,565 -13.5% nominal, -15.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $26,608,409 | $374,576,565 |
| Taxable sales | $26,588,144 | $374,357,856 |
| Tax collected | $1,595,289 | $22,461,471 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,984,470 partial, 3 of 12 | $164,870,904 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $423,326,052 | $430,965,055 |
| 2024 | $416,133,330 | $420,406,639 |
| 2023 | $444,081,057 | $463,782,601 |
| 2022 | $449,837,111 | $433,096,002 |
| 2021 | $366,311,144 | $359,373,934 |
| 2020 | $292,130,764 | $258,225,909 |
| 2019 | $220,836,280 | $219,396,562 |
| 2018 | $216,230,003 | $230,788,135 |
| 2017 | $242,800,932 | $222,970,309 |
| 2016 | $199,911,055 | $193,705,635 |
| 2015 | $191,345,983 | $194,394,892 |
| 2014 | $186,121,066 | $182,280,099 |
| 2013 | $174,455,112 | $168,558,627 |
| 2012 | $141,649,980 | $137,263,484 |
| 2011 | $115,117,855 | $100,944,099 |
| 2010 | $94,668,884 | $100,201,859 |
| 2009 | $96,594,693 | $93,791,902 |
| 2008 | $102,648,540 | $95,841,778 |
| 2007 | $77,834,612 | $86,388,212 |
| 2006 | $80,750,410 | $75,582,678 |
| 2005 | $48,041,119 | $36,246,063 |
| 2004 | $41,737,537 | $38,261,017 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $2,788,403 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $815,184 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $5,731,202 partial, 11 of 12 | $6,280,578 |
| 2000 | $6,080,668 | $6,221,168 |
| 1999 | $5,120,702 | $4,972,148 |
| 1998 | $7,562,180 | $7,490,345 |
| 1997 | $3,704,906 | $2,984,826 |
| 1996 | $2,887,280 | $3,498,959 |
| 1995 | $4,923,242 | $4,925,581 |
| 1994 | $5,360,573 | $4,507,558 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $325,593 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 23. Through 2001 it included tag agencies and tax collectors with automotive dealers; from 2002 it is motor vehicle dealers, trailers and campers. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Boats
No Form 10 figures for this business type in Jefferson County.
Building materials
No Form 10 figures for this business type in Jefferson County.
Every other business type
Form 10 kind codes not in the groups above. Last 12 months where twelve consecutive months are published.
| Code | Business type | Latest month | Gross sales, latest month | Gross sales, 12 months | Change | Taxable sales, 12 months | Tax collected, 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Variety Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $113,961 | $1,250,019 | -6.1% | $984,240 | $61,331 |
| 17 | Fertilizer Stores, Feed, Seed from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $121,846 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 19 | Farm Implements and Supplies and Equipment from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,188,906 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 21 | Second-Hand Stores, Antique Shops | Mar 2026 | $26,787 | $582,340 | -9.5% | $492,950 | $29,577 |
| 24 | Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts, (trailers) Auto | Mar 2026 | $785,814 | $4,912,625 | +10.8% | $4,070,599 | $244,236 |
| 25 | Filling and Service Stations, Car Wash | Mar 2026 | $2,319,953 | $2,882,397 | -16.8% | $199,691 | $12,238 |
| 26 | Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops | Mar 2026 | $150,471 | $1,454,613 | +0.2% | $1,158,257 | $69,495 |
| 33 | Building Contractors (roads and realty) from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,025,876 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 45 | Fuel Dealers, LP Gas Dealers | Nov 2005 | $577,538 | $6,671,761 | +15.5% | $797,276 | $47,837 |
| 48 | Itinerant Vendors, Peddler, Direct Sales | Mar 2026 | $9,718 | $130,964 | +31.2% | $128,825 | $7,993 |
| 51 | Horse, Cattle and Pet Dealers, Equipment & Supplies from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $157,216 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 55 | Gift, Card, Novelty, Hobby, Stationery and Toy Stores, Stationary etc | Mar 2026 | $988 | $143,106 | -51.7% | $102,311 | $6,147 |
| 61 | Rental of Tangible Personal Property | Mar 2026 | $35,255 | $346,898 | n/a | $339,610 | $20,365 |
| 63 | Manufacturing, Processing, Mining from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $826,602 | $11,365,983 | +21.4% | $8,405,628 | $504,338 |
| 66 | Communications, Telephone, Telegraph, | Mar 2026 | $69,390 | $1,655,645 | +973.0% | $1,655,645 | $99,339 |
| 67 | Transportation: Railroads, Airlines, Bus and from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $532 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 72 | Repair of Tangible Personal Property, | Mar 2026 | $26,959 | $351,607 | +11.9% | $265,883 | $15,953 |
| 76 | Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts | Mar 2026 | $6,688,748 | $16,198,931 | -25.7% | $571,988 | $34,319 |
| 77 | Vending Machines (tangible property sales- | Mar 2026 | $26,315 | $362,771 | +33.6% | $294,685 | $17,681 |
| 79 | Medical, Dental, Surgical, Optical, Hospital Supplies from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 80 | Wholesale Dealers | Mar 2026 | $612,843 | $10,829,611 | -9.1% | $719,401 | $43,061 |
| 82 | Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial Retails | Mar 2026 | $675,719 | $9,919,204 | -23.2% | $2,890,261 | $104,349 |
| 92 | Other Professional Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $72,332 | $1,768,374 | -23.3% | $180,376 | $10,823 |
| 103 | Other *** 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $2,473,359 | $36,745,125 | +0.7% | $12,574,605 | $757,569 |
| 104 | Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $3,823,463 | $110,081,688 | -8.0% | $27,487,489 | $1,646,868 |
Cities and places: BusinessFlare® estimates
BusinessFlare® estimate from public sources: monthly consumer spending for each Census place in Jefferson County that the Economic Census publishes, split out of the county's Form 10 sales with the county tax roll as weight. The figures are Street Economics Pass data on each place's page; the published error is free. Landing error is how far the 2017 anchor carried to 2022 missed the 2022 Census figure.
| Place | Latest month | Retail landing error | Accommodation and food landing error | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello city | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a |
Fiscal data: distributions from the state
What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in Jefferson County in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from the Department's own ledger: half-cent sales tax, communications services tax, local option taxes and state revenue sharing. Fiscal distributions, not economic indicators: these are the dollars the Florida Department of Revenue paid this government in each month, after the state's own deductions and adjustments, on the Department's payment schedule. They do not measure sales, income or activity in the area.
| Payees | Half-cent sales tax | Communications services tax | Local option taxes | State revenue sharing and other state shared revenue | All distributions | Change on the 12 before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County government | $2,133,376 | $43,637 | $3,004,286 | $2,696,713 | $7,878,012 | -3.0% |
| Municipalities and other payees | $451,832 | $80,998 | $497,080 | $197,139 | $1,227,050 | +0.5% |
| Every payee in the county | $2,585,208 | $124,635 | $3,501,367 | $3,117,102 | $9,328,312 | -2.5% |
Every government in Jefferson County, last 12 months
Half-cent: half-cent sales tax. CST: communications services tax. Local option: local option taxes. State shared: state revenue sharing and other state shared revenue. All payees: every payee in the county. Change: the 12 months against the 12 before.
| Government | Half-cent | CST | Local option | State shared | All | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County BOCC county government | $2,133,376 | $43,637 | $3,004,286 | $2,696,713 | $7,878,012 | -3.0% |
| City of Monticello municipality | $451,832 | $80,998 | $497,080 | $197,139 | $1,227,050 | +0.5% |
| Jefferson County School Board school board | n/a | n/a | n/a | $223,250 | $223,250 | 0.0% |
Tourist tax
Sales are the tax collected divided by the rate in effect. Collections are what the county, city or collector reported.
Jefferson CountyCounty totalJan 2026 sales: $199,514
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $5,985 |
| Change as reported | -30.8% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | -30.8% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $73,480 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $2,449,345 |
| Tax rate | 3% |
Florida Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Research; month of sales derived from month of collection; Feb 2007 to Jan 2026, 228 months.
Tax rate history
Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.
| Jurisdiction | Tax | Rate | Effective | Ended | Not levied in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | tdt | 2% | 2007-02-01 | 2017-10-31 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| Jefferson County | tdt | 3% | 2017-11-01 | current | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) |
Historical series
1 series ending more than twelve months before this county's latest Form 10 month
Bars and tavernsVisitor spending Data through Nov 2011
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Nov 2011 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $45,272 | $677,036 |
| Taxable sales | $44,973 | $670,091 |
| Tax collected | $2,698 | $40,205 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $87,075 partial, 2 of 12 | |
| 2011 | $617,758 partial, 11 of 12 | $707,942 |
| 2010 | $662,602 | $660,037 |
| 2009 | $679,697 | $694,763 |
| 2008 | $748,624 | $650,121 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2007 | $91,257 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $171,453 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2005 | $923,349 partial, 11 of 12 | $1,048,193 |
| 2004 | $973,954 | $776,237 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $98,580 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $146,557 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $750,201 partial, 11 of 12 | $821,196 |
| 2000 | $770,677 | $756,524 |
| 1999 | $897,991 | $891,970 |
| 1998 | $700,924 | $689,039 |
| 1997 | $685,445 | $692,654 |
| 1996 | $760,180 | $780,856 |
| 1995 | $777,405 | $774,689 |
| 1994 | $780,060 | $640,118 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $70,719 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 9. Through 2001, drinking places serving alcohol on premises; from 2002, taverns, night clubs, bars and liquor stores, so it takes in package liquor sales. Real figures are in dollars of Nov 2011.
Sources on this page
- Florida Department of Revenue Form 10, monthly sales tax returns by county and kind of business: gross sales, taxable sales and tax collected, by month of sales (one month before the return month). Consumer price index from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, series named in the headline. Sources and methods.
- Florida Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Research: Florida Department of Revenue, Local Government Tax Distributions by County (Form 4), Tourist Development Tax. Lag: Figures are by month of distribution. DOR's Office of Tax Research page states that collections are generally one month after the activity and distributions two months after the activity, so sales_month = distribution month minus 2 (derived). Form 3 fallback receipts: sales_month = receipt month minus 1 (derived). DOR posts the Form 4 workbook several months after distribution, so the latest sales month is usually 7 to 9 months old. Retrieved 2026-09-28.
- Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Accounting: Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments. Fiscal distributions, not economic indicators: these are the dollars the Florida Department of Revenue paid this government in each month, after the state's own deductions and adjustments, on the Department's payment schedule. They do not measure sales, income or activity in the area. Lag: A distribution is posted on the day it is paid, so the current month is partial until its last payment run; a month is complete once the following month has begun. Checked against the annual summaries of the Office of Tax Research: Florida Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Research, Forms 4, 5 and 6 and the CST local tax distributions workbook. Fiscal data: how it is read.
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The county workbook has every business type by month with taxable sales and tax collected, the trailing 12 month and annual views, real sales, and this county's tourist tax rows. The statewide workbook has every county, the kind code crosswalk, CPI, rates, sources and gaps.