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Old 01-12-2021, 10:49 PM
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In Sumter County, the transient rental income tax is 7 percent, which includes the Florida state sales tax of 6 percent plus the Sumter County surtax of 1 percent. I don't know how most landlords apply the tax, but I don't see how it matters.