|
|
|
Searches & Payments Local Business Tax Accounts
|
Search Disclaimer - The Polk County Tax Collector makes every effort to produce and publish the most current and accurate information possible. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, its use, or its interpretation. Utilization of the search facility indicates understanding and acceptance of this statement by the user. When conducting an local business tax account search this site should not be relied upon for a definitive business search. Searches may be conducted without making a payment.
| PAYMENT AFFIDAVIT: Prior to making an online payment for a county local business tax receipt, I hereby understand and acknowledge the following: This is an online application for an annual county local business tax receipt and that by proceeding with the transaction swear the information provided hereon is current, true and correct; The privilege to conduct business in Polk County, Florida is limited to the activities, professions and/or occupations identified on the county local business tax receipt; A county local business tax receipt does not waive local, state or federal requirements, including licensing, registration, and/or certification requirements that must be met prior to engaging in the activities, professions and/or occupations for which this application is being made. The holder of a county local business tax receipt must adhere to all the zoning restrictions specified for its business location; Applicants must provide a Federal Employee Identification Number or Social Security Number pursuant to F.S. 205.0535 (5); and, Providing false information to obtain a county local business tax receipt is a criminal offense subject to prosecution. |
By clicking on the "continue" button below, you are agreeing to the above disclaimer and/or affidavist and can begin using the Tax Collector's Office tax account search feature. |
If you plan to make an online payment, please
review the following items.
Note: If you have an exempt business tax receipt, please click here instead.
You will need the following items to complete a payment transaction using this search feature:
|
| 1. |
An account number or owner name, etc.
|
| 2. |
A
valid Visa, Master Card, Discover or American Express card.

Or a valid checking account with sufficient funds.
 |
 |
ATTENTION: There is no convenience fee charge for regular online county local business tax receipt renewal transaction payments.
Walk-in credit card transactions are not regular online transactions and in such cases a convenience is charged. Effective May 1, 2009 Visa is no longer accepted for walk-in payments. There is a charge of 2.5% or a minimum of $2 per transaction to provide this service through PointAndPay (a third party vendor). PointAndPay accepts Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express Cards. Automation Technologies accepts e-checks. E-check payments are made from a regular checking account only (cashiers checks, money market checks and credit card checks, etc., are not accepted). The routing/account number must be obtained from a regular check and not from a deposit slip. A $5.00 service fee will be added to all returned E-checks.
|
|
|
|