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Miami-Dade County, FL: vacation rental tax and permit guide
Last checked Oct 26, 2026 from official sources. Not tax advice.
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Check my countyReserve a founding place| Lodging tax | 6% (Miami Beach 7%; Surfside and Bal Harbour 4%) Miami-Dade County Tourist Development Tax, collected by the county (DOR DR-15TDT), plus Florida 6% state sales tax and the county surtax, filed with Florida DOR. |
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| Does Airbnb or Vrbo collect it? | Yes for Airbnb bookings (Airbnb Help 2301 lists Miami-Dade). Vrbo also lists Miami-Dade. Both collect the state sales tax and surtax. Direct bookings are always yours. |
| Where to file | Miami-Dade Convention and Tourist Tax Hub |
| How often / due | Due the 1st, late after the 20th; holidays move it to the next business day. |
| Late penalty | 10% per 30 days or fraction, maximum 50%, minimum $50, plus daily interest. |
| Registration / permit | Miami-Dade portal account and registration code. Miami Beach requires its own resort tax registration and STR rules (see Miami Beach guide). |
| Main markets | Miami, Miami Beach, Key Biscayne |
| Good to know | Airbnb collects the 2% tourist development, 1% sports franchise and 3% convention development taxes, except that the first two don't apply in Miami Beach, Bal Harbour or Surfside (Airbnb Help 2301). Airbnb collects Surfside's 4% resort tax but not Miami Beach's. |
Town guides in Miami-Dade County
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Sources
- Miami-Dade Convention and Tourist Tax Hub (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Miami-Dade Tourist and Restaurant Taxes (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Florida DOR Form DR-15TDT (R. 10/26) (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Airbnb Help 2301 (Florida) (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Vrbo Help: lodging taxes U.S. F–M (checked Oct 26, 2026)
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