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• University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research: University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: Estimates are as of April 1 and are published the following December or January; the April 1 figure for a year appears eight to nine months after that date.
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: County and city figures for a month are published about five weeks after it ends, preliminary, and revised the following month; the state about three weeks after.
• US Census Bureau: Economic Census geographic area series, retail trade and accommodation and food services, 2017 and 2022. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
• Florida Department of Revenue: Florida Department of Revenue, Local Government Tax Distributions by County (Form 4), Tourist Development Tax. Retrieved 2026-09-28.
• Florida Department of Revenue: Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll, 2026 preliminary and final as posted. Retrieved 2026-10-03.
• BusinessFlare®: BusinessFlare® city-level sales and visitor spending estimate (method and error; the figures are Street Economics Pass data). Retrieved 2026-10-04.
• Broward County Finance and Administrative Services, Tourist Development Tax Section; posted by the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB (Visit Lauderdale): Broward County TDT Section monthly GFLCVB revenue reports (via Visit Lauderdale). Retrieved 2026-09-28. Lag: Figures are by reporting period, which is the month of the taxable rentals (sales month, stated in the report). Collections are counted through the end of the following month (collected_month = sales month + 1). Each report is dated about 5 to 6 weeks after the reporting period ends, but reports are only posted with TDC meeting agendas, roughly quarterly, so new months can appear 2 to 5 months after the sales month..
• Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation: Florida DBPR active licensure base files: public food service, public lodging and retail alcoholic beverage licenses. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: Extracts are refreshed weekly; the statewide and county summaries are dated the first of each month.
• US Census Bureau: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place and county residential permits. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: A month's place and county figures are released on the 17th working day of the following month, revised with each later release of the year; the annual table appears in May.
• Florida Department of Revenue: Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll, 2025 (2025F), from the data portal's public records folders. Retrieved 2026-10-04. Broward County: 2025F\NAL_2025_16Broward_F.csv.
• Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, University of Florida: Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: Most datasets are updated once a year on a cycle ending June 30; the Assisted Housing Inventory is updated several times a year (its user guide dates every input).
• Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Accounting: Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: A distribution is posted on the day it is paid, so the current month is partial until its last payment run; a month is complete once the following month has begun.
• Florida Legislature, Office of Economic and Demographic Research (EDR), from Annual Financial Reports filed with the Department of Financial Services: Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, Expenditures and Revenues Reported by Florida's County and Municipal Governments. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: A local fiscal year ends September 30; the Annual Financial Report is due to the Department of Financial Services nine months later, and EDR tabulates the reports over the following year, so a fiscal year is usually published one to two years after it ends.
• Florida Department of Financial Services: Florida Department of Financial Services, LOGERx local government Annual Financial Report data, long-term debt outstanding. Retrieved 2026-10-04. Lag: filed within nine months of the fiscal year end (twelve with an audit); the latest year fills in through the following year.
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: FDIC Summary of Deposits, Florida offices, every June 30 since 1994. Retrieved 2026-10-01. Lag: The June 30 survey is published in the following September or October.

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