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Flagler County tax collector reports FY25 revenue up 3%; steps to find unregistered short‑term rentals
Summary
Flagler County Tax Collector Shelly Edmonson reported final fiscal‑year 2025 collections of $4.4 million for the tourist development tax, about $113,000 above budget, and described enforcement actions and a new short‑term‑rental scraping vendor.
Shelly Edmonson, Flagler County tax collector, told the Flagler County Tourist Development Council on Oct. 15 that final fiscal‑year 2025 collections for the tourist development tax totaled $4.4 million, roughly 3% higher than the prior year and about $113,000 above the county’s budget projection.
Edmonson gave the council a data briefing and described steps the tax office is taking to identify unregistered short‑term rental (STR) operators. She said the office switched scraping vendors Oct. 1 to try to improve detection of unlisted or mis‑reported units and will return to the council with more comparative data at a future meeting. “We just started…
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