Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Notice of Adoption of Communication Services Tax Address/Jurisdiction Database

Section 202.22(2), F.S., requires the Department of Revenue to create and maintain an electronic situsing database that assigns customer service addresses to local taxing jurisdictions for purposes of the communications services tax. The update to the database, as posted on October 3, 2007, becomes effective on January 1, 2008. The situsing database can be accessed at http://geotax.state.fl.us. The next update to the database will be effective July 1, 2008, and is required to be posted 90 days in advance of the effective date. Local governments are required to submit changes and additions for inclusion in the July 1, 2008, update no later than March 3, 2008. Additional information concerning procedures for requesting changes and additions to the database is available from the Department of Revenue Communications Services Tax Local Government Unit by telephone at (850)921-9181 (Suncom 291-9181) or by e-mail at cs-tax@dor.state.fl.us. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may call the TDD line at 1(800)367-8331 or (850)922-1115 (Suncom 292-1115).