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DATA CENTER RESOURCES/LINKS ABOUT THE EDC CONTACT US

Corporate And Personal Income Tax Rates      
State Taxes
Personal Income Tax None (Prohibited by State Constitution)
Business Inventory None (Prohibited by State Constitution)
Corporate Franchise Tax None (on capital stock)
Gross Receipts Tax None (except by persons receiving payments for utilities)
Corporate Income Tax 5.5% of Florida net income. An exemption of $5,000 is available.
State Sales Tax 6.5% (exemptions available; includes .5% local option)
Gasoline Tax 14.1 cents per gallon (counties are allowed to impose additional taxes)
Unemployment Tax Paid on the first $7,000 wages of an employee per calendar year.
Rate of 2.7% of net taxable wages for a new employer.
Rate will increase or decrease based on employer's experience rating.
(Low .0010 - High .0540)
Source: Florida Dept.of Revenue
Local Taxes
2007 Millage Rates
County millage paid by city taxpayers 14.7309
County millage paid by county taxpayers 15.3418
School Millage Rates 7.6660
Unincorporated municipal Service Taxing Unit Fund 0.6109
Cities Within the County Levy Additional Millage as Follows:
Anna Maria 1.7882 Local Option Gas Tax $.06 per gallon
Bradenton 4.1134 Local Sales Tax 0.5%
Bradenton Beach 2.2579 Local Option Tourist Tax 4%
Holmes Beach 1.5989 (rental charges for rooms rented for less than 6 months)
Longboat Key 1.4062
District A 0.5011
District B 0.1253
Palmetto 4.6662
Source: Manatee County Tax Collector's Office, 2008
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL * MANATEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
P.O. BOX 321 * 222 10th Street West * Bradenton, FL 34206-0321 * Phone: +1 (1-941) 748-3411 * E-mail: Info@manateeEDC.com