Tourist Development Tax Links

HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
Homestead Exemption is not permitted on rental property. Contact:
Hernando County Property Appraiser

SALES AND USE TAX
There is also a 6.5% Sales and Use Tax on rentals. Contact: Florida
Department of Revenue

HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LICENSE
Hotels and Motels should contact Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants

FEDERAL EMPLOYER ID
Contact the Internal Revenue Service. A Federal Employer Identification Number is issued to most businesses. For forms and federal tax information, Internal Revenue Service

BUSINESS NAME
Contact: Florida Department of State, Ficticious Name Registration Florida Department of State

ZONING
Rental of a home or other dwelling is subject to Hernando County Zoning Ordinances. Contact: Hernando County Development Department