Florida / Calhoun
Calhoun County sales and visitor spending
| Gross sales | 12 months to | Last 12 months | Change, nominal | Change, real |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor, resident and big ticket spending | Mar 2026 | $99,161,155 | -9.9% | -11.9% |
| All business types, including business to business | Mar 2026 | $197,862,346 | -10.3% | -12.2% |
The headline adds the eleven business types in the visitor, resident and big ticket groups below. All business types is every Form 10 kind code, including wholesale, manufacturing and sales between businesses. Change compares the last 12 months with the 12 before.
Visitor spending
No tourist tax series is published for this county. Its visitor layer is Form 10 hotels, restaurants, bars and admissions.
Hotels and lodgingVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $525,014 n/a nominal, n/a real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $59,133 | $525,014 |
| Taxable sales | $59,028 | $523,521 |
| Tax collected | $3,542 | $31,411 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $147,980 partial, 3 of 12 | $264,809 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $499,694 | $418,465 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2024 | $35,599 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 39. Through 2001 DOR described it as hotel and motel accommodations, rooming houses and camps; from 2002 as hotels, rooming houses, apartments and tourist courts. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
RestaurantsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $18,572,159 +6.1% nominal, +3.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,626,724 | $18,572,159 |
| Taxable sales | $1,300,640 | $15,075,942 |
| Tax collected | $78,038 | $902,157 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,604,504 partial, 3 of 12 | $9,128,986 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $18,341,036 | $18,029,438 |
| 2024 | $17,498,753 | $17,629,707 |
| 2023 | $16,315,528 | $15,827,896 |
| 2022 | $14,927,835 | $14,092,159 |
| 2021 | $13,043,289 | $13,008,020 |
| 2020 | $11,694,207 | $11,781,705 |
| 2019 | $13,350,160 | $13,321,122 |
| 2018 | $11,738,595 | $11,373,795 |
| 2017 | $11,344,769 | $11,360,546 |
| 2016 | $11,112,357 | $10,991,627 |
| 2015 | $10,456,946 | $10,699,684 |
| 2014 | $10,525,481 | $9,960,373 |
| 2013 | $9,165,766 | $9,060,286 |
| 2012 | $8,777,387 | $8,534,506 |
| 2011 | $8,228,925 | $8,297,125 |
| 2010 | $8,337,766 | $8,296,089 |
| 2009 | $8,120,367 | $8,471,927 |
| 2008 | $9,273,652 | $9,177,617 |
| 2007 | $9,319,891 | $9,176,697 |
| 2006 | $8,681,242 | $8,746,145 |
| 2005 | $8,676,542 | $8,274,981 |
| 2004 | $7,388,745 | $6,151,134 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $467,824 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $901,668 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $5,431,334 partial, 11 of 12 | $5,794,798 |
| 2000 | $5,557,745 | $5,627,219 |
| 1999 | $6,175,737 | $6,226,025 |
| 1998 | $5,278,433 | $5,022,833 |
| 1997 | $5,109,344 | $5,118,564 |
| 1996 | $5,018,252 | $5,063,818 |
| 1995 | $5,057,013 | $4,989,640 |
| 1994 | $4,525,479 | $3,729,936 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $321,164 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 8. Restaurants, lunchrooms and catering, the same definition throughout. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
AdmissionsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $950,305 +1.7% nominal, -0.6% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $154,462 | $950,305 |
| Taxable sales | $91,708 | $600,543 |
| Tax collected | $5,502 | $35,995 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $215,759 partial, 3 of 12 | $444,273 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $924,786 | $929,985 |
| 2024 | $842,231 | $673,463 |
| 2023 | $393,306 | $500,925 |
| 2022 | $809,434 | $669,515 |
| 2021 | $238,688 | $259,058 |
| 2020 | $179,143 | $226,610 |
| 2019 | $277,881 | $224,412 |
| 2018 | $143,900 | $126,161 |
| 2017 | $127,214 | $115,216 |
| 2016 | $102,738 | $109,645 |
| 2015 | $120,734 | $120,016 |
| 2014 | $113,039 | $105,147 |
| 2013 | $74,382 | $77,990 |
| 2012 | $90,071 | $80,733 |
| 2011 | $66,708 | $80,162 |
| 2010 | $89,803 | $70,238 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2009 | $3,730 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 59. Admissions to pool rooms, rides, theatres, dances and similar. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Resident spending
GroceryResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $45,137,665 -17.2% nominal, -19.0% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $2,139,888 | $45,137,665 |
| Taxable sales | $761,796 | $13,692,684 |
| Tax collected | $45,708 | $821,561 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,047,855 partial, 3 of 12 | $18,052,435 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $50,324,107 | $53,971,304 |
| 2024 | $54,952,751 | $55,261,563 |
| 2023 | $57,257,646 | $58,556,106 |
| 2022 | $61,468,843 | $60,480,728 |
| 2021 | $56,342,474 | $55,115,483 |
| 2020 | $51,248,665 | $50,764,036 |
| 2019 | $52,380,611 | $55,024,753 |
| 2018 | $49,416,821 | $46,054,977 |
| 2017 | $46,229,758 | $45,490,754 |
| 2016 | $40,954,718 | $39,407,805 |
| 2015 | $41,175,778 | $42,473,240 |
| 2014 | $46,099,221 | $46,389,803 |
| 2013 | $45,200,628 | $45,427,945 |
| 2012 | $46,394,561 | $46,712,902 |
| 2011 | $47,243,178 | $46,824,363 |
| 2010 | $43,796,430 | $43,846,321 |
| 2009 | $40,754,185 | $39,109,991 |
| 2008 | $42,390,088 | $42,613,998 |
| 2007 | $40,779,929 | $41,358,208 |
| 2006 | $72,915,052 | $72,347,519 |
| 2005 | $37,050,586 | $35,758,214 |
| 2004 | $34,101,612 | $32,824,428 |
| 2003 | $32,348,319 | $25,006,944 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $4,983,189 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $29,869,929 partial, 11 of 12 | $32,700,630 |
| 2000 | $33,485,842 | $33,670,528 |
| 1999 | $31,890,476 | $30,252,614 |
| 1998 | $27,780,498 | $28,467,563 |
| 1997 | $26,555,210 | $26,386,680 |
| 1996 | $27,158,991 | $26,744,023 |
| 1995 | $25,686,529 | $25,542,737 |
| 1994 | $23,467,946 | $19,049,169 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,901,712 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 1. Through 2001 DOR described it as food and beverage stores; from 2002 as grocery stores. Most grocery food is exempt, so taxable sales run far below gross. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
General merchandiseResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $25,621,324 -10.1% nominal, -12.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $2,284,106 | $25,621,324 |
| Taxable sales | $869,119 | $9,296,644 |
| Tax collected | $52,147 | $557,799 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,995,757 partial, 3 of 12 | $13,537,085 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $26,339,564 | $25,715,889 |
| 2024 | $29,285,572 | $31,094,508 |
| 2023 | $31,229,494 | $30,739,744 |
| 2022 | $29,669,528 | $28,727,109 |
| 2021 | $26,991,000 | $26,124,638 |
| 2020 | $23,339,008 | $22,647,284 |
| 2019 | $20,261,683 | $19,503,128 |
| 2018 | $18,239,400 | $18,421,543 |
| 2017 | $18,805,236 | $18,754,833 |
| 2016 | $19,076,384 | $19,049,434 |
| 2015 | $19,138,858 | $19,337,380 |
| 2014 | $19,973,121 | $19,867,092 |
| 2013 | $18,677,294 | $18,257,322 |
| 2012 | $18,182,688 | $18,493,832 |
| 2011 | $18,470,729 | $18,558,949 |
| 2010 | $17,914,303 | $17,506,081 |
| 2009 | $17,457,952 | $17,370,117 |
| 2008 | $16,887,252 | $16,307,909 |
| 2007 | $14,858,567 | $14,494,457 |
| 2006 | $13,630,376 | $13,476,647 |
| 2005 | $13,230,447 | $13,182,667 |
| 2004 | $12,070,098 | $9,771,467 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $1,214,805 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $640,145 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $4,009,526 partial, 11 of 12 | $4,498,940 |
| 2000 | $4,023,381 | $3,335,425 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1999 | $441,603 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 1994 to 2001: kind codes 13, 20; from 2002: kind code 20. Through 2001 department stores and general miscellaneous merchandise stores were separate codes; from 2002 DOR folds both into general merchandise stores. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
ClothingResident spending 12 months to n/a: n/a n/a nominal, n/a real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $39,913 | n/a |
| Taxable sales | $37,909 | n/a |
| Tax collected | $2,275 | n/a |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,913 partial, 1 of 12 | $39,913 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 10. Apparel and accessory stores, later clothing stores and alterations. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Furniture
No Form 10 figures for this business type in Calhoun County.
Big ticket spending
Motor vehiclesBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $8,314,775 -1.7% nominal, -3.9% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $563,388 | $8,314,775 |
| Taxable sales | $563,160 | $8,306,016 |
| Tax collected | $33,790 | $498,361 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,959,800 partial, 3 of 12 | $3,935,136 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $8,681,496 | $8,328,391 |
| 2024 | $8,094,788 | $7,051,812 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2023 | $579,254 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $1,669,162 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2021 | $8,694,643 partial, 11 of 12 | $9,018,858 |
| 2020 | $9,192,830 | $9,176,597 |
| 2019 | $11,263,437 | $12,942,929 |
| 2018 | $8,852,880 | $7,699,567 |
| 2017 | $12,193,996 | $12,503,647 |
| 2016 | $11,639,043 | $12,093,945 |
| 2015 | $13,828,789 | $13,046,040 |
| 2014 | $11,833,973 | $12,241,688 |
| 2013 | $11,460,570 | $11,732,686 |
| 2012 | $12,689,967 | $12,028,945 |
| 2011 | $10,095,531 | $9,621,006 |
| 2010 | $9,719,192 | $9,485,668 |
| 2009 | $7,822,255 | $8,296,523 |
| 2008 | $10,153,012 | $10,575,792 |
| 2007 | $14,122,675 | $14,913,991 |
| 2006 | $15,380,281 | $15,654,095 |
| 2005 | $17,979,494 | $17,318,957 |
| 2004 | $9,463,219 | $7,546,641 |
| 2003 | $4,979,625 | $3,798,674 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $1,042,943 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $7,295,506 partial, 11 of 12 | $8,597,945 |
| 2000 | $15,612,491 | $17,934,917 |
| 1999 | $18,771,176 | $18,173,659 |
| 1998 | $20,689,243 | $19,774,004 |
| 1997 | $16,773,827 | $17,677,777 |
| 1996 | $18,199,326 | $18,417,957 |
| 1995 | $16,351,422 | $15,406,761 |
| 1994 | $14,441,947 | $12,409,035 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,300,060 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 23. Through 2001 it included tag agencies and tax collectors with automotive dealers; from 2002 it is motor vehicle dealers, trailers and campers. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Boats
No Form 10 figures for this business type in Calhoun County.
Every other business type
Form 10 kind codes not in the groups above. Last 12 months where twelve consecutive months are published.
| Code | Business type | Latest month | Gross sales, latest month | Gross sales, 12 months | Change | Taxable sales, 12 months | Tax collected, 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Jewelry, Leather, and Sporting Goods 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1997 | $289,607 | $1,495,799 | +4.6% | $1,234,383 | $73,961 |
| 17 | Fertilizer Stores, Feed, Seed | Mar 2026 | $291,264 | $3,295,928 | -4.0% | $1,195,804 | $71,748 |
| 24 | Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts, (trailers) Auto | Mar 2026 | $619,845 | $5,467,902 | -0.7% | $5,016,395 | $300,984 |
| 25 | Filling and Service Stations, Car Wash | Mar 2026 | $326,708 | $16,439,267 | +283.5% | $529,590 | $31,272 |
| 26 | Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops | Mar 2026 | $156,146 | $2,822,537 | -44.6% | $2,547,362 | $152,842 |
| 45 | Fuel Dealers, LP Gas Dealers 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $267,735 | $3,508,731 | -45.1% | $454,322 | $28,008 |
| 48 | Itinerant Vendors, Peddler, Direct Sales | Mar 2026 | $6,490 | $76,268 | +14.5% | $76,203 | $4,721 |
| 61 | Rental of Tangible Personal Property 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $46,537 | $524,636 | 0.0% | $524,094 | $31,162 |
| 63 | Manufacturing, Processing, Mining | Mar 2026 | $1,030,381 | $5,132,262 | +7.9% | $3,692,640 | $221,558 |
| 66 | Communications, Telephone, Telegraph, | Mar 2026 | $103,942 | $1,587,399 | +36.1% | $1,487,038 | $89,222 |
| 72 | Repair of Tangible Personal Property, 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1995 | $23,267 | $533,827 | +19.6% | $460,459 | $28,052 |
| 76 | Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1999 | $51,643 | $829,022 | +52.3% | $459,148 | $27,247 |
| 77 | Vending Machines (tangible property sales- | Mar 2026 | $178,259 | $2,097,675 | -2.2% | $159,476 | $9,549 |
| 80 | Wholesale Dealers from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,342,594 | $17,552,401 | -18.6% | $1,530,215 | $91,813 |
| 82 | Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial Retails | Mar 2026 | $266,303 | $2,673,123 | -51.6% | $1,318,514 | $42,713 |
| 84 | Utilities, Electricity or Gas 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1999 | $584,768 | $7,249,849 | -9.7% | $1,656,783 | $108,671 |
| 92 | Other Professional Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $133,518 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 93 | Other Personal Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $45,818 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 103 | Other *** 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $3,232,311 | $43,813,553 | +6.6% | $14,513,876 | $879,536 |
| 104 | Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $3,339,671 | $60,564,093 | -6.4% | $29,982,140 | $1,797,795 |
Fiscal data: distributions from the state
What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in Calhoun County in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from the Department's own ledger: half-cent sales tax, communications services tax, local option taxes and state revenue sharing. Fiscal distributions, not economic indicators: these are the dollars the Florida Department of Revenue paid this government in each month, after the state's own deductions and adjustments, on the Department's payment schedule. They do not measure sales, income or activity in the area.
| Payees | Half-cent sales tax | Communications services tax | Local option taxes | State revenue sharing and other state shared revenue | All distributions | Change on the 12 before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County government | $1,670,602 | $63,990 | $1,528,357 | $1,493,285 | $4,756,233 | -6.4% |
| Municipalities and other payees | $83,427 | $122,380 | $359,348 | $160,939 | $726,094 | -4.0% |
| Every payee in the county | $1,754,028 | $186,370 | $2,636,110 | $1,869,973 | $6,446,482 | -5.2% |
Every government in Calhoun County, last 12 months
Half-cent: half-cent sales tax. CST: communications services tax. Local option: local option taxes. State shared: state revenue sharing and other state shared revenue. All payees: every payee in the county. Change: the 12 months against the 12 before.
| Government | Half-cent | CST | Local option | State shared | All | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County BOCC county government | $1,670,602 | $63,990 | $1,528,357 | $1,493,285 | $4,756,233 | -6.4% |
| City of Blountstown municipality | $68,647 | $97,957 | $304,260 | $126,248 | $597,113 | -2.5% |
| Town of Altha municipality | $14,779 | $24,423 | $55,087 | $34,691 | $128,981 | -10.1% |
| Calhoun County School Board school board | n/a | n/a | $748,405 | $215,750 | $964,155 | +0.6% |
Tax rate history
Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.
| Jurisdiction | Tax | Rate | Effective | Ended | Not levied in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County | tdt | 0% | 1977-01-01 | current | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) |
Historical series
2 series ending more than twelve months before this county's latest Form 10 month
Bars and tavernsVisitor spending Data through Nov 1999
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Nov 1999 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $51,111 | $566,560 |
| Taxable sales | $51,111 | $564,739 |
| Tax collected | $2,987 | $34,063 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $96,840 partial, 2 of 12 | |
| 1999 | $509,665 partial, 11 of 12 | $563,247 |
| 1998 | $560,319 | $596,366 |
| 1997 | $823,710 | $823,659 |
| 1996 | $876,306 | $868,581 |
| 1995 | $735,920 | $784,968 |
| 1994 | $861,625 | $734,097 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $100,213 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 9. Through 2001, drinking places serving alcohol on premises; from 2002, taverns, night clubs, bars and liquor stores, so it takes in package liquor sales. Real figures are in dollars of Nov 1999.
Building materialsBig ticket spending Data through Nov 2001
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Nov 2001 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $757,012 | $12,915,358 |
| Taxable sales | $443,597 | $5,247,046 |
| Tax collected | $26,541 | $313,726 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | $1,766,006 partial, 2 of 12 | |
| 2001 | $8,365,003 partial, 11 of 12 | $12,060,711 |
| 2000 | $9,922,228 | $9,899,792 |
| 1999 | $10,126,019 | $6,751,322 |
| 1998 | $6,970,346 | $11,590,992 |
| 1997 | $11,764,148 | $9,211,230 |
| 1996 | $12,102,069 | $12,270,453 |
| 1995 | $12,307,357 | $11,680,127 |
| 1994 | $15,031,053 | $11,808,091 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $450,501 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 38. Lumber and other building materials dealers. Hardware and paint stores (code 18) are in the full table. Real figures are in dollars of Nov 2001.
Sources on this page
- Florida Department of Revenue Form 10, monthly sales tax returns by county and kind of business: gross sales, taxable sales and tax collected, by month of sales (one month before the return month). Consumer price index from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, series named in the headline. Sources and methods.
- Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Accounting: Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments. Fiscal distributions, not economic indicators: these are the dollars the Florida Department of Revenue paid this government in each month, after the state's own deductions and adjustments, on the Department's payment schedule. They do not measure sales, income or activity in the area. 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. Checked against the annual summaries of the Office of Tax Research: Florida Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Research, Forms 4, 5 and 6 and the CST local tax distributions workbook. Fiscal data: how it is read.
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Calhoun County workbook Statewide workbook
The county workbook has every business type by month with taxable sales and tax collected, the trailing 12 month and annual views, real sales, and this county's tourist tax rows. The statewide workbook has every county, the kind code crosswalk, CPI, rates, sources and gaps.