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Along the Coast: Vacation rental hosts must post tourist tax numbers online or face delisting

Posted by The Coastal Star on October 30, 2019 at 11:35

By Mary Hladky

Palm Beach County residents who use Airbnb and HomeAway to rent out their homes or spare bedrooms now must provide information that will allow county Tax Collector Anne Gannon to make sure they are paying bed taxes.
The requirement is p

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Along the Coast: Tax collector praises ordinance forcing Airbnb renters to pay their share of taxes

Posted by The Coastal Star on October 31, 2018 at 12:43

By Mary Hladky

Palm Beach County Tax Collector Anne Gannon has prevailed in her long battle to ensure vacation rental hosts pay the 6 percent tourist development tax to the county.
The Palm Beach County Commission on Oct. 16 unanimously passed an ordi

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