Occupancy tax calculator

Get a source-backed base estimate of lodging taxes and see what may change the final amount in 121 verified U.S. short-term rental jurisdictions.

Estimated stay total

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Base estimate — some location-specific factors are not included

Gross rent$150.00 × 3 nights
$450.00
Mandatory taxable feesRequired cleaning, resort, or similar fees included in the tax base.
$0.00
Florida sales tax on transient accommodations (6%) $450.00 × 6%
$27.00
Broward County discretionary sales surtax on transient accommodations (1%) $450.00 × 1%
$4.50
Broward County tourist development tax (6%) $450.00 × 6%
$27.00
Estimated taxes and fees
$58.50

Guest pays

$508.50

Assumptions used

  • Ordinary transient base case: The estimate uses the listed source-backed tax lines for an ordinary taxable transient stay in the jurisdiction boundary. It does not infer an address, parcel, tax district, or property class from the city name.

What may change the final amount

  • Local district applicability. Florida county discretionary-surtax and tourist-development layers can vary by property address, incorporated boundary, or tourist-development district. The calculator models only the common source-backed layers listed above; verify the parcel with the local collector before treating the estimate as final.
  • Stay and mandatory-fee treatment. A qualifying long-term or continuous-residence stay, statutory exemption, marketplace collection arrangement, or a mandatory-fee category treated differently by the authority can change the result. The calculator assumes an ordinary transient taxable stay and one mandatory-fee pool.
Read the full STR compliance guide for Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Estimated tax is $58.50. Estimated guest total is $508.50.

Estimate only. Verify the property jurisdiction, exemptions, taxable charges, filing duties, and marketplace collection with the linked official sources.

How it works

Three simple steps to a source-backed estimate.

  1. Choose the jurisdiction

    Search for the verified location of the stay.

  2. Add the stay details

    Enter the nightly rate, stay length, and any required fees.

  3. Review the estimate

    Check the itemized tax and confirm it with the official sources.