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County reviews business tax receipts; manager highlights new online system and reporting lags

Board of County Commissioners, Seminole County · November 3, 2025
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Summary

Seminole County staff briefed commissioners on business tax receipts, noting a May 20 rollout of an online platform by vendor Grant Street, significant municipal reporting lags of three to six months, and ten-year fluctuations in collections from about $486,000 (2016) to $310,426 (current year).

County Manager introduced a briefing on local business tax receipts and asked Mike Rhodes to present an overview of current operations and options.

Rhodes told the board the county's local business-tax process is rooted in Florida Statute chapter 205 and is implemented locally in Seminole County Code chapter 45. He described recent customer-service…

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