FAQ Category: Tourism Development

  • How is revenue collected?

    Taxes are collected by the St. Johns County Tax Collector. Initially, the revenues were collected by the State of Florida which charged a six percent (6%) collection fee. In 1988, the County adopted a Resolution transferring the collection responsibilities to the County Tax Collector; at which time the collection fee became two percent (2%).

  • What is the intent of the Tourism Development Council?

    It is the intent of the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council to recommend funding of facilities, programs, or contracts which: