DR-700021
Local Communications Services Tax
R. 12/01
Notification of Tax Rate Change
THIS AREA FOR DOR USE ONLY
Mail to:
Received: ______________________________
REVENUE ACCOUNTING
Approved: _____________________________
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TAX
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
By: ___________________________________
PO BOX 6609
TALLAHASSEE FL 32314-6609
Date: _________________________________
Name of jurisdiction
Existing tax rate
New authorized tax rate
Effective date (new rate)
Repeal date (new rate)
Contact person for rate changes:
Name _____________________________________________________
Telephone number _________________________________________
Title ______________________________________________________
E-mail address ____________________________________________
Street/PO Box ______________________________________________
City/State/ZIP _____________________________________________
NOTE: A copy of the ordinance authorizing the rate change is required before such change will become effective.
Submitted by:
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
Signature
Title
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
Print name
Date
Instructions for Completing Form DR-700021
Governing authorities must use Form DR-700021 to
the Department of the new tax rate immediately
notify the Department of tax rate changes. A copy
upon its adoption. The emergency ordinance or
of the ordinance authorizing the change is also
resolution shall specify the effective date for the
required before such change will become effective.
adjusted rate, which shall be no less than 60 days
after the date of adoption of the ordinance or
Rate Changes
resolution; and shall be effective with respect to
taxable services included on bills that are dated on
Pursuant to section 202.20(2), Florida Statutes, for
the first day of a month subsequent to the expiration
the period October 1, 2001 through September 30,
of the 60-day period.
2002, the governing authority may adjust the rate of
the local communications services tax through an
Pursuant to s. 202.21, F.S., for annual rate
emergency ordinance or resolution for the periods
changes, the governing authority shall notify the
ending December 31, 2001; March 31, 2002; June
Department by September 1 prior to the January 1
30, 2002; and/or September 30, 2002. Any
effective date.
governing authority that adjusts its rate shall notify