Florida / Hernando
Hernando County sales and visitor spending
Latest monthMar 2026
Visitor, resident and big ticket spending, last 12 months$3,494,582,701
Change, nominal+5.0%
Change, real+2.5%
PricesTampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater CPI
| Gross sales | 12 months to | Last 12 months | Change, nominal | Change, real |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor, resident and big ticket spending | Mar 2026 | $3,494,582,701 | +5.0% | +2.5% |
| All business types, including business to business | Mar 2026 | $6,244,240,508 | +3.9% | +1.5% |
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 Jul 2026: $62,939,800 +0.7%
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: $52,203,006 -13.2% nominal, -15.3% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $5,996,409 | $52,203,006 |
| Taxable sales | $5,830,196 | $50,444,107 |
| Tax collected | $349,812 | $3,011,749 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,538,269 partial, 3 of 12 | $27,562,360 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $54,721,888 | $58,768,093 |
| 2024 | $57,584,422 | $53,288,006 |
| 2023 | $52,191,705 | $52,573,497 |
| 2022 | $47,423,555 | $45,751,564 |
| 2021 | $39,272,578 | $35,765,939 |
| 2020 | $25,484,219 | $26,072,845 |
| 2019 | $26,041,233 | $24,662,188 |
| 2018 | $22,377,797 | $22,727,484 |
| 2017 | $22,357,656 | $21,650,879 |
| 2016 | $19,974,784 | $19,435,970 |
| 2015 | $18,018,164 | $17,249,247 |
| 2014 | $15,674,964 | $15,481,493 |
| 2013 | $14,803,222 | $14,386,709 |
| 2012 | $13,260,572 | $13,007,480 |
| 2011 | $12,011,006 | $12,104,462 |
| 2010 | $12,222,322 | $12,604,263 |
| 2009 | $13,509,058 | $13,514,756 |
| 2008 | $14,535,138 | $14,977,937 |
| 2007 | $16,909,924 | $17,045,003 |
| 2006 | $16,312,394 | $15,918,103 |
| 2005 | $15,256,534 | $15,268,012 |
| 2004 | $13,704,207 | $11,263,401 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $894,082 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $1,507,203 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $10,008,671 partial, 11 of 12 | $11,169,606 |
| 2000 | $10,924,687 | $10,712,511 |
| 1999 | $10,945,245 | $10,769,978 |
| 1998 | $14,954,769 | $15,170,638 |
| 1997 | $10,744,196 | $12,758,437 |
| 1996 | $11,855,415 | $9,278,177 |
| 1995 | $9,000,838 | $9,050,242 |
| 1994 | $9,020,573 | $7,458,188 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $420,586 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: $441,113,544 +6.9% nominal, +4.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $41,938,061 | $441,113,544 |
| Taxable sales | $39,229,994 | $411,744,505 |
| Tax collected | $2,353,800 | $24,689,769 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $116,659,794 partial, 3 of 12 | $223,705,411 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $435,250,283 | $432,900,577 |
| 2024 | $408,191,677 | $403,766,549 |
| 2023 | $403,464,330 | $401,628,861 |
| 2022 | $378,386,797 | $367,460,584 |
| 2021 | $342,162,559 | $327,745,381 |
| 2020 | $270,650,690 | $268,548,107 |
| 2019 | $279,837,575 | $275,327,501 |
| 2018 | $263,629,703 | $258,399,626 |
| 2017 | $247,635,424 | $244,819,564 |
| 2016 | $233,693,988 | $231,321,712 |
| 2015 | $223,612,830 | $217,751,712 |
| 2014 | $199,133,315 | $195,004,652 |
| 2013 | $185,455,261 | $184,727,328 |
| 2012 | $177,733,253 | $173,806,977 |
| 2011 | $163,385,192 | $161,121,937 |
| 2010 | $155,563,724 | $154,075,245 |
| 2009 | $154,815,550 | $154,600,548 |
| 2008 | $150,471,941 | $150,390,263 |
| 2007 | $150,278,694 | $150,422,554 |
| 2006 | $145,989,080 | $142,240,201 |
| 2005 | $135,724,645 | $134,481,114 |
| 2004 | $123,824,315 | $101,574,716 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $10,270,498 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $16,000,790 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $89,734,908 partial, 11 of 12 | $96,683,564 |
| 2000 | $93,005,243 | $91,831,559 |
| 1999 | $91,198,796 | $91,852,394 |
| 1998 | $109,919,043 | $106,211,404 |
| 1997 | $73,797,948 | $71,452,586 |
| 1996 | $65,841,768 | $65,024,055 |
| 1995 | $61,970,942 | $60,718,781 |
| 1994 | $56,789,914 | $46,893,710 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $4,410,279 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.
Bars and tavernsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $13,033,053 -3.5% nominal, -5.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,101,081 | $13,033,053 |
| Taxable sales | $1,069,507 | $12,677,549 |
| Tax collected | $64,170 | $760,653 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,149,003 partial, 3 of 12 | $6,800,478 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $13,090,529 | $13,167,236 |
| 2024 | $14,059,212 | $14,285,829 |
| 2023 | $14,814,904 | $14,830,982 |
| 2022 | $14,012,761 | $13,512,056 |
| 2021 | $12,314,458 | $11,939,380 |
| 2020 | $10,032,425 | $9,756,194 |
| 2019 | $10,266,438 | $10,543,329 |
| 2018 | $11,105,205 | $11,130,920 |
| 2017 | $11,432,585 | $11,483,404 |
| 2016 | $11,803,980 | $11,894,733 |
| 2015 | $11,702,851 | $11,338,052 |
| 2014 | $11,152,707 | $11,289,548 |
| 2013 | $11,383,127 | $11,341,765 |
| 2012 | $10,549,126 | $10,314,244 |
| 2011 | $10,293,221 | $10,263,373 |
| 2010 | $10,428,041 | $10,416,888 |
| 2009 | $10,359,900 | $10,356,411 |
| 2008 | $10,547,792 | $10,745,371 |
| 2007 | $10,974,786 | $10,697,830 |
| 2006 | $9,633,683 | $10,250,692 |
| 2005 | $10,582,272 | $9,555,953 |
| 2004 | $8,033,185 | $6,584,578 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $777,053 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $2,192,576 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $11,966,871 partial, 11 of 12 | $12,771,054 |
| 2000 | $12,370,669 | $12,644,738 |
| 1999 | $115,237,237 | $113,971,411 |
| 1998 | $7,996,912 | $8,049,494 |
| 1997 | $8,121,330 | $8,240,391 |
| 1996 | $8,176,988 | $8,058,631 |
| 1995 | $7,832,243 | $7,720,793 |
| 1994 | $7,050,422 | $5,690,545 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $586,961 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 Mar 2026.
AdmissionsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $91,277,475 +13.7% nominal, +11.0% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $10,544,623 | $91,277,475 |
| Taxable sales | $9,732,204 | $79,290,265 |
| Tax collected | $583,932 | $4,756,036 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $28,295,248 partial, 3 of 12 | $54,378,441 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $90,496,350 | $85,885,329 |
| 2024 | $72,533,676 | $64,799,444 |
| 2023 | $45,479,396 | $44,074,647 |
| 2022 | $45,479,756 | $45,424,582 |
| 2021 | $41,182,302 | $38,667,148 |
| 2020 | $33,916,588 | $35,042,361 |
| 2019 | $37,820,168 | $37,288,018 |
| 2018 | $36,315,645 | $36,057,709 |
| 2017 | $33,911,735 | $32,983,527 |
| 2016 | $28,928,767 | $29,203,898 |
| 2015 | $29,866,282 | $29,752,812 |
| 2014 | $28,663,041 | $28,513,557 |
| 2013 | $28,235,891 | $27,987,426 |
| 2012 | $27,018,116 | $26,741,180 |
| 2011 | $28,486,827 | $27,689,305 |
| 2010 | $25,095,182 | $25,368,331 |
| 2009 | $27,349,546 | $27,768,240 |
| 2008 | $31,372,514 | $32,621,835 |
| 2007 | $35,788,799 | $35,069,139 |
| 2006 | $30,736,165 | $29,842,028 |
| 2005 | $26,396,101 | $25,693,045 |
| 2004 | $23,162,471 | $18,995,288 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $3,316,725 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $2,336,818 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $16,609,780 partial, 11 of 12 | $17,929,645 |
| 2000 | $17,401,637 | $17,493,160 |
| 1999 | $20,271,715 | $21,303,694 |
| 1998 | $20,526,173 | $20,063,029 |
| 1997 | $21,190,343 | $21,413,647 |
| 1996 | $19,978,986 | $19,342,219 |
| 1995 | $19,155,415 | $19,500,743 |
| 1994 | $16,282,547 | $13,369,924 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,336,283 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: $792,795,781 +0.6% nominal, -1.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $68,891,788 | $792,795,781 |
| Taxable sales | $19,643,187 | $237,084,980 |
| Tax collected | $1,178,591 | $14,222,059 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $206,194,184 partial, 3 of 12 | $397,233,406 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $784,138,086 | $795,422,274 |
| 2024 | $781,800,524 | $773,957,821 |
| 2023 | $754,340,410 | $756,300,970 |
| 2022 | $757,337,983 | $738,080,600 |
| 2021 | $670,613,295 | $648,132,625 |
| 2020 | $615,155,068 | $598,778,068 |
| 2019 | $554,908,906 | $548,434,061 |
| 2018 | $527,061,950 | $526,753,473 |
| 2017 | $512,217,390 | $505,696,124 |
| 2016 | $497,727,633 | $499,682,873 |
| 2015 | $519,577,636 | $534,003,308 |
| 2014 | $521,624,479 | $501,775,131 |
| 2013 | $490,274,483 | $492,309,065 |
| 2012 | $486,934,379 | $486,264,375 |
| 2011 | $467,092,915 | $453,715,067 |
| 2010 | $426,261,315 | $424,661,855 |
| 2009 | $406,008,525 | $398,255,655 |
| 2008 | $416,970,827 | $425,560,130 |
| 2007 | $402,087,796 | $394,931,156 |
| 2006 | $393,868,705 | $390,428,512 |
| 2005 | $366,271,971 | $351,518,639 |
| 2004 | $322,230,970 | $309,446,080 |
| 2003 | $308,591,248 | $238,356,412 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2002 | $407,005 partial, 1 of 12 | $51,143,426 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $269,765,258 partial, 11 of 12 | $296,874,666 |
| 2000 | $279,136,252 | $267,119,588 |
| 1999 | $254,438,902 | $254,930,066 |
| 1998 | $242,742,212 | $239,866,394 |
| 1997 | $229,487,917 | $226,453,665 |
| 1996 | $236,313,335 | $242,182,685 |
| 1995 | $212,686,737 | $199,929,536 |
| 1994 | $194,940,068 | $159,424,635 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $18,413,980 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: $1,171,633,767 +6.9% nominal, +4.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $110,338,189 | $1,171,633,767 |
| Taxable sales | $46,919,776 | $492,125,982 |
| Tax collected | $2,815,187 | $29,489,248 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $290,357,587 partial, 3 of 12 | $616,841,699 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,152,355,496 | $1,131,933,134 |
| 2024 | $1,090,797,930 | $1,078,132,957 |
| 2023 | $1,058,892,950 | $1,042,451,628 |
| 2022 | $989,145,205 | $961,983,947 |
| 2021 | $896,516,483 | $870,810,631 |
| 2020 | $816,623,820 | $779,164,937 |
| 2019 | $735,087,075 | $753,235,251 |
| 2018 | $732,241,132 | $730,683,725 |
| 2017 | $717,872,172 | $708,220,674 |
| 2016 | $682,439,477 | $670,794,767 |
| 2015 | $643,664,092 | $637,411,976 |
| 2014 | $608,742,553 | $594,600,772 |
| 2013 | $567,840,176 | $562,053,416 |
| 2012 | $559,964,511 | $560,115,405 |
| 2011 | $555,080,174 | $553,017,300 |
| 2010 | $1,397,479,257 | $1,955,399,297 |
| 2009 | $2,585,783,784 | $2,639,355,345 |
| 2008 | $2,714,223,552 | $2,681,624,498 |
| 2007 | $2,803,409,875 | $3,013,889,987 |
| 2006 | $3,183,058,443 | $3,135,823,249 |
| 2005 | $3,165,546,407 | $3,170,435,144 |
| 2004 | $3,149,136,019 | $2,529,330,621 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $281,052,191 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $39,368,218 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $199,075,899 partial, 11 of 12 | $219,419,466 |
| 2000 | $190,451,225 | $190,002,826 |
| 1999 | $182,795,676 | $169,092,144 |
| 1998 | $142,901,290 | $134,711,081 |
| 1997 | $112,564,221 | $91,462,651 |
| 1996 | $57,377,903 | $56,989,455 |
| 1995 | $54,011,362 | $57,689,493 |
| 1994 | $52,132,625 | $38,758,720 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $6,183,854 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 Mar 2026: $41,904,412 +10.7% nominal, +8.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $4,509,220 | $41,904,412 |
| Taxable sales | $4,159,390 | $37,157,755 |
| Tax collected | $249,563 | $2,229,372 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,389,602 partial, 3 of 12 | $23,433,159 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $40,872,114 | $39,430,476 |
| 2024 | $35,945,421 | $33,031,986 |
| 2023 | $29,027,670 | $29,120,421 |
| 2022 | $28,624,232 | $27,974,358 |
| 2021 | $27,390,798 | $25,737,865 |
| 2020 | $18,516,033 | $18,398,235 |
| 2019 | $22,028,185 | $21,804,604 |
| 2018 | $21,721,369 | $21,934,609 |
| 2017 | $20,677,479 | $19,821,678 |
| 2016 | $18,785,582 | $18,334,377 |
| 2015 | $18,186,051 | $18,018,153 |
| 2014 | $18,476,241 | $19,160,421 |
| 2013 | $19,400,170 | $19,143,353 |
| 2012 | $18,338,240 | $18,317,981 |
| 2011 | $18,431,633 | $18,517,841 |
| 2010 | $18,289,837 | $18,185,145 |
| 2009 | $16,985,470 | $15,948,562 |
| 2008 | $15,883,630 | $16,399,419 |
| 2007 | $15,814,905 | $14,865,644 |
| 2006 | $14,074,268 | $14,178,090 |
| 2005 | $11,451,512 | $9,172,033 |
| 2004 | $5,491,722 | $4,605,177 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $731,422 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $826,375 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $4,583,396 partial, 11 of 12 | $5,307,221 |
| 2000 | $5,534,351 | $5,602,078 |
| 1999 | $5,275,405 | $4,986,915 |
| 1998 | $4,895,885 | $4,790,369 |
| 1997 | $4,611,954 | $4,360,470 |
| 1996 | $4,079,629 | $4,204,441 |
| 1995 | $4,145,076 | $4,170,612 |
| 1994 | $4,289,087 | $3,627,380 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $461,077 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.
FurnitureResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $35,157,955 -2.5% nominal, -4.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $2,500,291 | $35,157,955 |
| Taxable sales | $2,346,116 | $28,656,424 |
| Tax collected | $140,767 | $1,717,730 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,213,225 partial, 3 of 12 | $20,685,708 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $40,903,141 | $36,614,259 |
| 2024 | $31,259,166 | $36,809,535 |
| 2023 | $42,454,001 | $40,297,084 |
| 2022 | $44,784,594 | $44,957,798 |
| 2021 | $42,257,066 | $42,003,656 |
| 2020 | $35,755,115 | $32,197,039 |
| 2019 | $33,783,379 | $33,483,187 |
| 2018 | $31,016,155 | $33,165,051 |
| 2017 | $31,859,450 | $30,766,182 |
| 2016 | $28,647,850 | $26,686,013 |
| 2015 | $26,982,064 | $25,678,372 |
| 2014 | $21,922,109 | $21,364,163 |
| 2013 | $21,849,253 | $21,474,486 |
| 2012 | $19,873,611 | $19,283,738 |
| 2011 | $17,254,142 | $17,092,710 |
| 2010 | $19,773,438 | $19,752,174 |
| 2009 | $17,594,353 | $19,163,010 |
| 2008 | $23,116,979 | $24,108,246 |
| 2007 | $29,728,005 | $28,507,531 |
| 2006 | $28,364,170 | $30,190,444 |
| 2005 | $30,384,108 | $30,099,794 |
| 2004 | $26,046,263 | $20,234,483 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $1,793,027 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $3,361,670 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $15,049,862 partial, 11 of 12 | $15,968,139 |
| 2000 | $15,904,838 | $15,971,805 |
| 1999 | $15,351,755 | $15,936,705 |
| 1998 | $13,899,241 | $12,410,823 |
| 1997 | $13,561,042 | $14,170,166 |
| 1996 | $13,453,186 | $13,604,453 |
| 1995 | $14,054,305 | $14,584,219 |
| 1994 | $15,657,995 | $12,486,947 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,562,703 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 29. Home furniture and furnishings, later furniture stores new and used. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Big ticket spending
Motor vehiclesBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $537,625,083 +7.1% nominal, +4.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $32,918,465 | $537,625,083 |
| Taxable sales | $22,486,494 | $361,138,964 |
| Tax collected | $1,349,190 | $21,667,870 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $90,126,828 partial, 3 of 12 | $256,813,286 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $586,754,304 | $550,294,403 |
| 2024 | $474,532,735 | $454,683,284 |
| 2023 | $478,743,779 | $480,706,003 |
| 2022 | $446,951,511 | $441,048,432 |
| 2021 | $447,751,732 | $437,030,929 |
| 2020 | $359,671,219 | $351,704,860 |
| 2019 | $330,224,848 | $324,008,615 |
| 2018 | $331,027,608 | $337,841,360 |
| 2017 | $323,425,282 | $316,791,300 |
| 2016 | $327,394,646 | $318,576,273 |
| 2015 | $297,576,934 | $290,872,764 |
| 2014 | $263,678,446 | $257,613,152 |
| 2013 | $231,963,700 | $224,143,584 |
| 2012 | $211,078,011 | $208,117,151 |
| 2011 | $196,485,621 | $193,225,802 |
| 2010 | $190,075,344 | $186,673,390 |
| 2009 | $179,971,915 | $184,452,421 |
| 2008 | $222,446,641 | $242,097,193 |
| 2007 | $291,599,937 | $294,268,905 |
| 2006 | $298,796,107 | $301,576,866 |
| 2005 | $321,113,382 | $327,715,531 |
| 2004 | $312,163,443 | $263,937,985 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $30,639,514 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $48,023,176 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $235,090,533 partial, 11 of 12 | $244,204,985 |
| 2000 | $241,368,880 | $242,219,871 |
| 1999 | $242,573,753 | $248,578,412 |
| 1998 | $245,857,740 | $231,518,087 |
| 1997 | $202,790,184 | $201,294,028 |
| 1996 | $224,706,812 | $220,153,597 |
| 1995 | $189,942,419 | $185,866,787 |
| 1994 | $154,248,925 | $125,562,276 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $10,841,973 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.
BoatsBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $1,731,486 -29.7% nominal, -31.3% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $151,806 | $1,731,486 |
| Taxable sales | $90,278 | $1,064,592 |
| Tax collected | $5,417 | $63,748 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $333,353 partial, 3 of 12 | $625,208 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,758,246 | $1,806,432 |
| 2024 | $2,881,014 | $2,715,215 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2023 | $174,241 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $815,905 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2021 | $4,483,444 partial, 11 of 12 | $4,667,106 |
| 2020 | $4,724,348 | $4,381,458 |
| 2019 | $3,574,990 | $3,699,324 |
| 2018 | $3,927,490 | $4,001,459 |
| 2017 | $3,623,139 | $3,243,251 |
| 2016 | $3,127,560 | $3,412,570 |
| 2015 | $4,049,223 | $3,801,989 |
| 2014 | $2,670,384 | $2,571,471 |
| 2013 | $2,475,002 | $2,476,731 |
| 2012 | $2,047,406 | $1,882,289 |
| 2011 | $1,340,537 | $1,295,542 |
| 2010 | $1,296,978 | $1,332,309 |
| 2009 | $1,523,399 | $1,559,645 |
| 2008 | $1,891,711 | $2,205,538 |
| 2007 | $2,934,475 | $2,946,551 |
| 2006 | $3,072,529 | $3,047,114 |
| 2005 | $3,316,133 | $3,614,134 |
| 2004 | $3,661,712 | $3,567,632 |
| 2003 | $3,028,854 | $2,247,298 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $201,818 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $2,006,657 partial, 11 of 12 | $2,113,387 |
| 2000 | $1,483,611 | $1,498,595 |
| 1999 | $1,532,812 | $1,565,645 |
| 1998 | $1,617,401 | $1,629,475 |
| 1997 | $1,645,703 | $1,518,302 |
| 1996 | $1,668,407 | $1,840,157 |
| 1995 | $2,142,532 | $2,186,330 |
| 1994 | $1,950,171 | $1,573,926 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $80,343 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 28. Boat dealers, later motorboats, yachts and marine parts. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Building materialsBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $316,107,139 +5.1% nominal, +2.6% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $29,988,799 | $316,107,139 |
| Taxable sales | $25,392,253 | $276,945,726 |
| Tax collected | $1,523,535 | $16,614,126 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,619,208 partial, 3 of 12 | $174,482,461 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $314,271,288 | $288,157,232 |
| 2024 | $310,662,269 | $310,959,188 |
| 2023 | $315,160,158 | $315,302,778 |
| 2022 | $333,081,985 | $321,522,081 |
| 2021 | $277,923,055 | $272,044,671 |
| 2020 | $211,186,812 | $195,412,601 |
| 2019 | $177,394,884 | $173,485,352 |
| 2018 | $160,916,074 | $159,511,848 |
| 2017 | $155,141,104 | $152,520,814 |
| 2016 | $142,431,353 | $139,606,632 |
| 2015 | $156,163,862 | $153,682,710 |
| 2014 | $122,763,819 | $120,992,742 |
| 2013 | $119,485,832 | $116,831,881 |
| 2012 | $106,784,271 | $104,959,331 |
| 2011 | $107,049,927 | $107,387,802 |
| 2010 | $107,213,818 | $104,696,711 |
| 2009 | $97,218,667 | $97,180,566 |
| 2008 | $109,441,746 | $118,180,867 |
| 2007 | $151,374,831 | $162,571,448 |
| 2006 | $198,816,748 | $201,674,909 |
| 2005 | $173,370,458 | $165,831,871 |
| 2004 | $151,466,074 | $125,595,989 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $11,654,242 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $34,883,732 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $178,642,068 partial, 11 of 12 | $189,353,009 |
| 2000 | $198,071,183 | $201,246,898 |
| 1999 | $219,504,482 | $218,465,797 |
| 1998 | $185,185,274 | $182,326,357 |
| 1997 | $167,839,077 | $156,723,032 |
| 1996 | $128,811,046 | $131,387,798 |
| 1995 | $141,374,246 | $130,837,524 |
| 1994 | $114,104,158 | $105,286,640 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $16,979,252 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 38. Lumber and other building materials dealers. Hardware and paint stores (code 18) are in the full table. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Meat Markets, Poultry from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,079,700 | $17,704,905 | +2.4% | $4,253,394 | $255,204 |
| 3 | Seafood Dealers from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $533,972 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 5 | Bakeries, Baking & Selling, Selling from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $400,002 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 6 | Delicatessens | Mar 2026 | $1,447,898 | $12,195,159 | -0.4% | $11,599,184 | $691,736 |
| 7 | Candy, Confectionery, Sundries, Concession Stands | Mar 2026 | $75,790 | $800,014 | +50.2% | $696,261 | $41,776 |
| 11 | Shoe Store | Mar 2026 | $659,520 | $4,218,993 | +2.0% | $4,091,176 | $245,471 |
| 14 | Variety Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $3,968,590 | $41,749,824 | +4.7% | $33,070,888 | $1,973,621 |
| 15 | Drug Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $4,522,428 | $50,218,036 | -3.4% | $13,281,873 | $777,511 |
| 16 | Jewelry, Leather, and Sporting Goods 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $429,298 | $4,884,704 | -19.9% | $4,208,697 | $252,190 |
| 17 | Fertilizer Stores, Feed, Seed | Mar 2026 | $1,157,915 | $15,244,724 | -11.0% | $5,964,323 | $357,859 |
| 18 | Hardware, Paints, Light Machinery, Bicycle | Mar 2026 | $3,286,999 | $36,876,034 | -4.6% | $32,247,604 | $1,934,856 |
| 19 | Farm Implements and Supplies and Equipment from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $4,831,109 | $61,286,625 | +7.3% | $28,480,236 | $1,708,814 |
| 21 | Second-Hand Stores, Antique Shops | Mar 2026 | $1,630,921 | $21,310,110 | +3.8% | $14,075,012 | $844,501 |
| 22 | Dry Good Stores, Sewing, Needlework and Piece Goods, Linens | Mar 2026 | $21,573 | $1,715,742 | -0.7% | $1,687,886 | $98,952 |
| 24 | Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts, (trailers) Auto | Mar 2026 | $9,480,527 | $96,542,847 | -8.3% | $64,768,731 | $3,882,661 |
| 25 | Filling and Service Stations, Car Wash | Mar 2026 | $7,822,125 | $74,553,480 | -22.0% | $18,370,496 | $1,099,854 |
| 26 | Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops | Mar 2026 | $7,653,493 | $84,396,533 | +11.0% | $69,729,061 | $4,178,687 |
| 30 | Household Appliances, Dinnerware, etc | Mar 2026 | $868,362 | $9,310,953 | -16.7% | $9,004,815 | $540,289 |
| 31 | Store and Office Equipment | Mar 2026 | $371,426 | $4,564,469 | -7.9% | $3,517,432 | $211,046 |
| 32 | Music Stores, Radios | Mar 2026 | $3,275,156 | $37,825,412 | 0.0% | $33,067,969 | $1,984,078 |
| 33 | Building Contractors (roads and realty) from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $21,476,556 | $226,968,254 | +2.8% | $49,608,144 | $2,973,832 |
| 34 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Insulation from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,936,038 | $16,512,521 | +18.1% | $2,226,601 | $133,596 |
| 35 | Electrical and plumbing, Well Drilling, Pipes | Mar 2026 | $496,690 | $4,093,743 | -16.1% | $864,111 | $51,847 |
| 36 | Decoration, Painting and Papering, Drapery | Mar 2026 | $10,552 | $3,298,429 | -0.5% | $2,568,621 | $154,117 |
| 41 | Barber and Beauty Shop, Reducing, Hot Tubs | Mar 2026 | $1,990,725 | $15,266,873 | +2.8% | $1,874,979 | $109,806 |
| 42 | Book Stores | Mar 2026 | $96,463 | $401,522 | -8.1% | $302,806 | $17,801 |
| 43 | Cigar Stands, Tobacco Shops from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,634,014 | $17,427,765 | +7.0% | $17,356,103 | $1,041,366 |
| 44 | Florist | Mar 2026 | $225,044 | $3,082,858 | -5.4% | $2,937,089 | $176,225 |
| 45 | Fuel Dealers, LP Gas Dealers | Nov 2009 | $618,677 | $6,180,389 | -28.8% | $2,255,166 | $135,310 |
| 46 | Funeral Directors, Monuments, Supplies, Cemeteries from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $193,425 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 47 | Scrap Metal, Junk Yards, Salvaged Material, from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $673,739 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 48 | Itinerant Vendors, Peddler, Direct Sales | Mar 2026 | $1,346,292 | $14,078,658 | +13.0% | $5,939,214 | $356,353 |
| 49 | Laundry, Linen, Cleaning Services | Mar 2026 | $331,381 | $2,832,971 | +12.8% | $235,218 | $14,113 |
| 50 | Machine Shops, Foundries, Iron Work (Ornamental), | Mar 2026 | $749,212 | $27,204,767 | +24.9% | $3,108,297 | $186,498 |
| 51 | Horse, Cattle and Pet Dealers, Equipment & Supplies | Mar 2026 | $41,543 | $412,815 | n/a | $275,876 | $16,553 |
| 52 | Photographers, Photo and Art Equipment & Supplies | Nov 2011 | $13,086 | $177,931 | -27.8% | $142,200 | $8,532 |
| 54 | Storage and Warehouse from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $202,326 | $4,195,861 | -20.4% | $3,302,287 | $78,873 |
| 55 | Gift, Card, Novelty, Hobby, Stationery and Toy Stores, Stationary etc | Mar 2026 | $592,367 | $25,668,440 | +307.3% | $23,881,544 | $1,432,822 |
| 57 | Social, Fraternal, Commercial Clubs & Assoc. (all duties) | Mar 2026 | $123,155 | $1,846,928 | +37.7% | $478,127 | $27,101 |
| 58 | Industrial Machinery | Mar 2026 | $4,308,359 | $51,698,513 | -11.1% | $2,618,795 | $156,488 |
| 60 | Holiday Season Vendors, Christmas Trees from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $5,303 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 61 | Rental of Tangible Personal Property | Mar 2026 | $1,473,137 | $18,112,106 | +6.7% | $13,400,653 | $803,131 |
| 62 | Fabrication and Sales of Cabinets, Windows, | Mar 2026 | $824,277 | $12,144,023 | -13.8% | $1,602,160 | $96,130 |
| 63 | Manufacturing, Processing, Mining | Mar 2026 | $50,231,226 | $612,999,821 | -3.9% | $84,477,778 | $5,067,660 |
| 64 | Bottlers (beer and soft drinks) from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $120,003 | $1,224,679 | n/a | $1,036,293 | $58,459 |
| 65 | Pawn Shops from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $8,991,202 | $80,970,998 | +97.9% | $2,347,657 | $140,859 |
| 66 | Communications, Telephone, Telegraph, | Mar 2026 | $3,155,177 | $34,289,495 | +0.4% | $27,122,075 | $1,627,324 |
| 67 | Transportation: Railroads, Airlines, Bus and from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $713,993 | $9,416,859 | -39.1% | $7,739,466 | $461,963 |
| 68 | Graphic Arts: Printing, Publishing, Engraving, | Mar 2026 | $1,100,391 | $11,919,659 | +16.0% | $4,437,127 | $266,228 |
| 69 | Insurance, Banking, Savings and Loan Research | Mar 2026 | $115,926 | $8,213,126 | +81.6% | $511,894 | $30,714 |
| 70 | Sanitary and Industrial Supplies 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1995 | $167,533 | $1,760,736 | +5.7% | $1,060,164 | $62,698 |
| 72 | Repair of Tangible Personal Property, | Mar 2026 | $6,674,912 | $56,920,978 | +17.6% | $26,507,315 | $1,590,306 |
| 73 | Advertising: Outdoor Signs and Billboards | Mar 2026 | $5,183 | $658,649 | +2.3% | $408,701 | $24,480 |
| 74 | Top Soil, Clay, Sand, Fill Dirt | Nov 2007 | $9,138,675 | $130,288,330 | -17.3% | $8,465,894 | $507,954 |
| 76 | Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts | Mar 2026 | $405,343 | $9,741,374 | -1.8% | $4,974,874 | $291,152 |
| 77 | Vending Machines (tangible property sales- | Mar 2026 | $130,897 | $1,340,170 | +3.4% | $1,198,138 | $71,888 |
| 79 | Medical, Dental, Surgical, Optical, Hospital Supplies | Mar 2026 | $1,255,460 | $12,598,832 | -17.1% | $4,385,310 | $255,220 |
| 80 | Wholesale Dealers | Mar 2026 | $109,235,330 | $565,002,546 | +32.0% | $77,187,027 | $4,631,222 |
| 81 | Schools and Colleges from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $166,155 | $2,475,822 | +13.8% | $1,099,114 | $65,947 |
| 82 | Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial Retails | Mar 2026 | $3,411,077 | $132,231,517 | -37.4% | $97,807,003 | $3,480,553 |
| 83 | Privately Operated Parking Lots, Boat Docking and Storage (Marines) | Mar 2026 | $15,540 | $2,536,369 | -15.7% | $2,232,162 | $134,748 |
| 84 | Utilities, Electricity or Gas | Mar 2026 | $9,256,535 | $130,131,960 | +6.9% | $57,174,610 | $3,430,477 |
| 89 | Exempt Facility from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $336,466 | $2,688,380 | n/a | $793,220 | $38,151 |
| 90 | Flea Market | Nov 2005 | $8,656 | $134,673 | +6.0% | $108,839 | $6,530 |
| 92 | Other Professional Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $3,362,706 | $54,298,383 | +32.5% | $3,683,373 | $220,570 |
| 93 | Other Personal Services: | Mar 2026 | $2,145,759 | $19,352,424 | -6.6% | $4,782,157 | $286,929 |
| 94 | Other Industrial Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $4,774,353 | $29,656,895 | +9.7% | $361,855 | $20,610 |
| 99 | Miscellaneous, Swimming Pool Supplies | Mar 2026 | $84,324 | $8,557,221 | -26.6% | $4,110,138 | $272,877 |
| 103 | Other *** 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $222,451,923 | $2,208,265,089 | +7.9% | $20,609,373 | $1,233,419 |
| 104 | Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $6,948,896 | $103,908,013 | -20.7% | $25,857,801 | $1,536,239 |
Cities and places: BusinessFlare® estimates
BusinessFlare® estimate from public sources: monthly consumer spending for each Census place in Hernando 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookridge CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Brooksville city | Mar 2026 | 8.2% | 13.0% | |
| High Point CDP | Mar 2026 | 11.8% | 4.4% | |
| North Brooksville CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | 44.1% | wide error |
| North Weeki Wachee CDP | Mar 2026 | 82.3% | 73.5% | wide error |
| Ridge Manor CDP | Mar 2026 | 51.8% | n/a | wide error |
| South Brooksville CDP | Mar 2026 | 35.5% | n/a | wide error |
| Spring Hill CDP | Mar 2026 | 1.9% | 1.2% | |
| Timber Pines CDP | Mar 2026 | 53.4% | n/a | wide error |
Fiscal data: distributions from the state
What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in Hernando 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 | $13,777,487 | $1,729,968 | $9,872,501 | $8,806,778 | $34,186,734 | -1.5% |
| Municipalities and other payees | $649,432 | $767,758 | $467,605 | $453,107 | $2,337,902 | -5.7% |
| Every payee in the county | $14,426,919 | $2,497,726 | $29,552,043 | $9,469,634 | $55,946,323 | -1.4% |
Every government in Hernando 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando County BOCC county government | $13,777,487 | $1,729,968 | $9,872,501 | $8,806,778 | $34,186,734 | -1.5% |
| City of Brooksville municipality | $649,432 | $767,758 | $467,605 | $453,107 | $2,337,902 | -5.7% |
| City of Weeki Wachee municipality | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hernando County School Board school board | n/a | n/a | $19,211,937 | $209,750 | $19,421,687 | -0.6% |
Tourist tax
Sales are the tax collected divided by the rate in effect. Collections are what the county, city or collector reported.
Latest monthJul 2026
Sales$4,536,680
Change in sales+20.5%
Sales, last 12 months$62,939,800
Collections$226,834
Change as reported+20.5%
Collections, last 12 months$3,146,990
Tax rate5%
Hernando CountyCounty totalJul 2026 sales: $4,536,680
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $226,834 |
| Change as reported | +20.5% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | +20.5% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $3,146,990 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $62,939,800 |
| Tax rate | 5% |
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau); month of sales as reported; Sep 2020 to Jul 2026, 71 months.
Rental type detail
| Series | Latest month | Sales | Change in sales | Collections | Change as reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando County: Tourist development tax on rooms | Jul 2026 | $4,536,675 | +20.5% | $181,467 | +20.5% | Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau) |
| Hernando County: Destination development share of the tourist development tax | Jul 2026 | $4,536,700 | +20.5% | $45,367 | +20.5% | Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau) |
Hernando County: Tourist development tax on roomsRental typeJul 2026 sales: $4,536,675
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $181,467 |
| Change as reported | +20.5% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | +20.5% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $2,517,592 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $62,939,800 |
| Tax rate | 4% |
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau); month of sales as reported; Sep 2020 to Jul 2026, 71 months.
Hernando County: Destination development share of the tourist development taxRental typeJul 2026 sales: $4,536,700
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $45,367 |
| Change as reported | +20.5% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | +20.5% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $629,400 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $62,940,000 |
| Tax rate | 1% |
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau); month of sales as reported; Sep 2020 to Jul 2026, 71 months.
Tax rate history
Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.
| Jurisdiction | Tax | Rate | Effective | Ended | Not levied in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando County | tdt | 2% | 1993-01-01 | 1998-07-31 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| Hernando County | tdt | 3% | 1998-08-01 | 2014-09-30 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| Hernando County | tdt | 5% | 2014-10-01 | current | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| Hernando County | tourist_development | 4% | 2020-09-01 | current | Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, monthly Tourist Development Tax collections memos to the TDC (posted by Florida's Adventure Coast) | |
| Hernando County | destination_development | 1% | 2020-09-01 | current | Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, monthly Tourist Development Tax collections memos to the TDC (posted by Florida's Adventure Coast) |
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.
- Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, posted by Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County tourism bureau): Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, monthly Tourist Development Tax collections memo to the TDC. Lag: Activity (stay) month, collected the month after; the memo is dated about two weeks after the collections month ends and posted within a few weeks. Retrieved 2026-09-30.
- 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.