Florida / Palm Beach
Palm Beach County sales and visitor spending
Latest monthMar 2026
Visitor, resident and big ticket spending, last 12 months$45,135,390,846
Change, nominal+4.5%
Change, real+1.9%
PricesMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach CPI
| Gross sales | 12 months to | Last 12 months | Change, nominal | Change, real |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor, resident and big ticket spending | Mar 2026 | $45,135,390,846 | +4.5% | +1.9% |
| All business types, including business to business | Mar 2026 | $93,499,230,785 | -0.5% | -2.9% |
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
Room sales, from the tourist taxVisitor spending 12 months to Jul 2026: $1,710,306,150 +10.1%
Tourist development tax collections divided by the rate in force each month, so a rate change does not show up as a change in sales. The collections themselves are in the tourist tax section.
Hotels and lodgingVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $2,605,744,129 -0.4% nominal, -2.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $257,187,242 | $2,605,744,129 |
| Taxable sales | $240,420,899 | $2,391,509,710 |
| Tax collected | $14,308,365 | $142,799,737 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $736,504,183 partial, 3 of 12 | $1,484,967,034 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $2,811,533,099 | $2,730,110,562 |
| 2024 | $2,532,253,448 | $2,484,958,618 |
| 2023 | $2,430,935,549 | $2,392,484,798 |
| 2022 | $2,247,928,901 | $2,175,532,665 |
| 2021 | $1,674,978,665 | $1,458,442,130 |
| 2020 | $1,131,859,503 | $1,273,551,490 |
| 2019 | $1,640,257,861 | $1,641,067,934 |
| 2018 | $1,583,527,505 | $1,572,277,256 |
| 2017 | $1,506,343,904 | $1,441,873,289 |
| 2016 | $1,388,757,453 | $1,382,517,411 |
| 2015 | $1,364,965,698 | $1,350,040,855 |
| 2014 | $1,234,410,362 | $1,217,053,430 |
| 2013 | $1,211,270,500 | $1,160,170,200 |
| 2012 | $1,021,351,876 | $983,388,830 |
| 2011 | $962,913,832 | $947,861,854 |
| 2010 | $866,386,082 | $843,670,753 |
| 2009 | $760,232,894 | $767,259,251 |
| 2008 | $914,726,259 | $941,917,619 |
| 2007 | $938,983,089 | $932,337,336 |
| 2006 | $929,794,893 | $919,899,821 |
| 2005 | $892,296,303 | $857,885,905 |
| 2004 | $639,559,832 | $517,798,427 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $55,295,779 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $90,896,236 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $707,224,660 partial, 11 of 12 | $815,077,348 |
| 2000 | $813,824,340 | $815,559,740 |
| 1999 | $772,147,332 | $763,070,252 |
| 1998 | $724,591,222 | $689,573,542 |
| 1997 | $673,002,888 | $661,993,316 |
| 1996 | $611,909,740 | $611,191,596 |
| 1995 | $570,969,468 | $560,645,712 |
| 1994 | $522,726,180 | $440,740,516 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $52,352,428 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: $5,310,078,564 +3.6% nominal, +1.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $494,406,117 | $5,310,078,564 |
| Taxable sales | $437,643,410 | $4,697,477,758 |
| Tax collected | $26,257,809 | $281,579,759 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,429,413,257 partial, 3 of 12 | $2,830,053,601 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $5,363,055,041 | $5,259,926,079 |
| 2024 | $5,098,833,994 | $5,068,768,943 |
| 2023 | $5,019,460,024 | $4,993,957,882 |
| 2022 | $4,739,014,913 | $4,626,662,134 |
| 2021 | $4,144,461,869 | $3,836,711,707 |
| 2020 | $2,960,005,547 | $3,067,959,418 |
| 2019 | $3,639,563,078 | $3,599,267,131 |
| 2018 | $3,486,521,993 | $3,452,083,862 |
| 2017 | $3,341,035,372 | $3,506,104,374 |
| 2016 | $4,057,370,548 | $4,026,218,453 |
| 2015 | $3,853,007,058 | $3,769,825,858 |
| 2014 | $3,533,207,499 | $3,461,852,069 |
| 2013 | $3,258,387,338 | $3,203,020,788 |
| 2012 | $3,057,812,135 | $3,002,731,593 |
| 2011 | $2,881,252,299 | $2,835,511,205 |
| 2010 | $2,680,394,316 | $2,652,008,801 |
| 2009 | $2,593,118,730 | $2,596,212,658 |
| 2008 | $2,626,510,453 | $2,621,078,216 |
| 2007 | $2,568,842,697 | $2,552,136,234 |
| 2006 | $2,471,875,253 | $2,424,980,758 |
| 2005 | $2,355,506,941 | $2,312,505,229 |
| 2004 | $2,111,671,268 | $1,757,333,527 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $186,588,899 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $255,437,616 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $1,625,067,744 partial, 11 of 12 | $1,816,265,680 |
| 2000 | $1,692,005,496 | $1,650,217,600 |
| 1999 | $1,516,443,640 | $1,479,701,704 |
| 1998 | $1,425,667,776 | $1,429,581,192 |
| 1997 | $1,395,671,640 | $1,371,605,296 |
| 1996 | $1,327,510,640 | $1,305,237,312 |
| 1995 | $1,258,054,880 | $1,246,786,408 |
| 1994 | $1,183,920,024 | $974,266,920 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $104,757,888 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.
Bars and tavernsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $349,129,579 +1.1% nominal, -1.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $25,921,013 | $349,129,579 |
| Taxable sales | $16,461,085 | $254,316,303 |
| Tax collected | $987,665 | $15,253,362 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $75,841,631 partial, 3 of 12 | $154,465,435 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $355,291,793 | $355,159,019 |
| 2024 | $341,899,225 | $337,965,957 |
| 2023 | $334,049,705 | $336,239,667 |
| 2022 | $310,941,376 | $295,368,540 |
| 2021 | $269,613,865 | $262,824,064 |
| 2020 | $211,079,394 | $217,248,867 |
| 2019 | $248,656,904 | $247,392,972 |
| 2018 | $240,665,052 | $232,780,872 |
| 2017 | $218,508,636 | $224,274,009 |
| 2016 | $218,064,031 | $224,068,868 |
| 2015 | $235,199,878 | $237,439,176 |
| 2014 | $231,567,166 | $219,604,267 |
| 2013 | $220,591,829 | $216,587,984 |
| 2012 | $212,192,216 | $210,887,434 |
| 2011 | $201,189,708 | $197,389,767 |
| 2010 | $188,257,286 | $188,492,246 |
| 2009 | $188,440,515 | $184,255,473 |
| 2008 | $179,231,952 | $182,525,813 |
| 2007 | $190,815,334 | $194,383,175 |
| 2006 | $202,457,527 | $204,644,561 |
| 2005 | $207,682,481 | $211,255,646 |
| 2004 | $188,109,805 | $157,195,732 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $22,102,238 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $30,107,950 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $160,123,196 partial, 11 of 12 | $197,252,192 |
| 2000 | $204,272,144 | $188,292,571 |
| 1999 | $176,571,901 | $179,636,119 |
| 1998 | $182,615,133 | $175,229,421 |
| 1997 | $163,253,421 | $160,288,240 |
| 1996 | $155,540,312 | $151,822,204 |
| 1995 | $147,437,110 | $148,723,264 |
| 1994 | $143,618,863 | $117,305,744 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $15,225,624 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 Mar 2026.
AdmissionsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $1,589,579,798 -2.4% nominal, -4.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $88,552,136 | $1,589,579,798 |
| Taxable sales | $67,153,442 | $1,284,211,612 |
| Tax collected | $4,028,870 | $76,864,932 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $279,036,779 partial, 3 of 12 | $772,493,723 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,693,208,462 | $1,674,513,288 |
| 2024 | $1,616,657,156 | $1,569,681,697 |
| 2023 | $1,494,190,399 | $1,524,332,529 |
| 2022 | $1,390,297,285 | $1,331,499,249 |
| 2021 | $1,197,921,579 | $1,128,584,228 |
| 2020 | $963,392,821 | $997,975,243 |
| 2019 | $1,134,748,337 | $1,103,167,908 |
| 2018 | $1,036,095,714 | $1,021,312,808 |
| 2017 | $1,035,593,995 | $1,029,198,160 |
| 2016 | $1,010,413,081 | $999,514,013 |
| 2015 | $972,736,562 | $956,425,950 |
| 2014 | $898,813,141 | $882,555,612 |
| 2013 | $861,987,044 | $847,415,991 |
| 2012 | $823,671,011 | $809,256,939 |
| 2011 | $783,555,366 | $774,968,914 |
| 2010 | $741,914,465 | $741,831,487 |
| 2009 | $717,917,527 | $709,695,315 |
| 2008 | $735,576,034 | $745,958,396 |
| 2007 | $763,868,193 | $767,807,500 |
| 2006 | $765,626,484 | $753,960,780 |
| 2005 | $706,102,608 | $680,852,434 |
| 2004 | $594,229,072 | $446,343,663 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $51,792,711 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $102,660,712 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $376,562,708 partial, 11 of 12 | $403,142,008 |
| 2000 | $389,251,790 | $379,772,050 |
| 1999 | $344,152,616 | $333,259,398 |
| 1998 | $319,346,192 | $318,949,270 |
| 1997 | $320,469,990 | $310,546,970 |
| 1996 | $283,982,358 | $267,288,246 |
| 1995 | $260,805,882 | $253,263,108 |
| 1994 | $227,390,992 | $171,068,690 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $17,987,924 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: $6,979,451,307 +1.4% nominal, -1.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $587,559,745 | $6,979,451,307 |
| Taxable sales | $195,137,256 | $2,283,536,468 |
| Tax collected | $11,708,235 | $136,719,312 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,801,961,379 partial, 3 of 12 | $3,642,814,684 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $7,010,501,345 | $6,995,968,185 |
| 2024 | $6,842,593,155 | $6,801,896,273 |
| 2023 | $6,652,702,845 | $6,639,112,653 |
| 2022 | $6,479,767,783 | $6,249,771,647 |
| 2021 | $5,760,603,423 | $5,586,587,047 |
| 2020 | $5,408,316,358 | $5,300,406,805 |
| 2019 | $4,931,014,652 | $4,905,715,395 |
| 2018 | $4,737,129,245 | $4,709,606,148 |
| 2017 | $4,581,481,108 | $4,562,635,872 |
| 2016 | $4,487,052,109 | $4,421,394,011 |
| 2015 | $4,400,498,659 | $4,403,313,955 |
| 2014 | $4,285,196,724 | $4,196,387,640 |
| 2013 | $4,040,530,642 | $4,015,846,435 |
| 2012 | $3,886,766,034 | $3,883,300,564 |
| 2011 | $3,734,557,410 | $3,586,842,723 |
| 2010 | $3,395,391,741 | $3,480,514,599 |
| 2009 | $3,434,214,430 | $3,357,418,397 |
| 2008 | $3,485,321,680 | $3,539,719,088 |
| 2007 | $3,546,878,504 | $3,493,993,905 |
| 2006 | $3,352,378,130 | $3,400,927,357 |
| 2005 | $3,244,352,269 | $3,097,279,291 |
| 2004 | $2,936,815,039 | $2,377,970,110 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $213,398,118 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $385,583,344 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $2,264,614,640 partial, 11 of 12 | $2,496,684,944 |
| 2000 | $2,587,809,328 | $2,566,383,728 |
| 1999 | $2,234,937,344 | $2,198,736,960 |
| 1998 | $2,017,868,888 | $2,004,454,856 |
| 1997 | $1,975,957,832 | $1,932,303,848 |
| 1996 | $1,839,293,096 | $1,801,291,584 |
| 1995 | $1,735,438,816 | $1,714,275,128 |
| 1994 | $1,646,330,256 | $1,363,255,088 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $160,719,280 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: $10,713,776,871 +9.8% nominal, +7.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $1,085,705,630 | $10,713,776,871 |
| Taxable sales | $407,309,032 | $4,443,533,250 |
| Tax collected | $24,436,972 | $266,105,695 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,749,956,509 partial, 3 of 12 | $5,963,138,583 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $10,501,544,439 | $9,959,552,911 |
| 2024 | $9,725,527,527 | $9,667,230,291 |
| 2023 | $9,528,347,895 | $9,434,812,524 |
| 2022 | $9,040,675,259 | $9,057,521,647 |
| 2021 | $8,622,992,556 | $8,126,387,083 |
| 2020 | $7,171,007,695 | $6,938,405,784 |
| 2019 | $6,903,120,131 | $7,050,204,753 |
| 2018 | $7,085,356,658 | $7,072,312,570 |
| 2017 | $6,919,267,993 | $6,797,051,279 |
| 2016 | $6,532,199,424 | $6,544,515,758 |
| 2015 | $6,815,208,335 | $6,837,770,189 |
| 2014 | $6,540,349,741 | $6,438,856,212 |
| 2013 | $6,115,476,538 | $6,012,923,838 |
| 2012 | $5,832,924,463 | $5,826,368,827 |
| 2011 | $5,594,360,400 | $5,457,536,631 |
| 2010 | $5,137,575,508 | $5,092,338,474 |
| 2009 | $5,013,585,681 | $4,965,781,759 |
| 2008 | $5,210,066,786 | $5,351,332,594 |
| 2007 | $5,376,752,687 | $5,461,075,352 |
| 2006 | $5,315,679,005 | $5,054,320,004 |
| 2005 | $4,782,762,983 | $4,732,834,999 |
| 2004 | $4,489,931,803 | $3,781,983,499 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $619,585,546 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $330,184,792 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $1,869,773,256 partial, 11 of 12 | $2,177,267,804 |
| 2000 | $1,861,855,580 | $1,726,829,444 |
| 1999 | $1,515,117,212 | $1,416,487,692 |
| 1998 | $1,253,620,780 | $1,207,093,324 |
| 1997 | $1,070,421,106 | $962,336,914 |
| 1996 | $779,960,592 | $738,372,310 |
| 1995 | $708,183,398 | $737,244,312 |
| 1994 | $702,171,327 | $570,562,275 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $105,275,616 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 Mar 2026: $2,118,034,688 +19.9% nominal, +16.9% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $212,481,122 | $2,118,034,688 |
| Taxable sales | $192,119,993 | $1,613,517,997 |
| Tax collected | $11,527,200 | $96,800,074 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $527,291,826 partial, 3 of 12 | $1,187,401,920 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $2,079,756,182 | $1,929,668,060 |
| 2024 | $1,760,126,799 | $1,735,104,923 |
| 2023 | $1,677,439,045 | $1,669,606,127 |
| 2022 | $1,661,898,917 | $1,637,992,639 |
| 2021 | $1,516,806,506 | $1,404,155,428 |
| 2020 | $986,369,501 | $1,050,420,515 |
| 2019 | $1,401,764,384 | $1,405,242,889 |
| 2018 | $1,408,233,945 | $1,409,188,981 |
| 2017 | $1,358,383,402 | $1,356,357,234 |
| 2016 | $1,419,781,230 | $1,415,691,641 |
| 2015 | $1,408,827,765 | $1,398,778,575 |
| 2014 | $1,348,249,405 | $1,304,815,611 |
| 2013 | $1,216,760,261 | $1,197,700,994 |
| 2012 | $1,139,502,260 | $1,120,209,605 |
| 2011 | $1,070,799,396 | $1,045,928,374 |
| 2010 | $947,106,896 | $908,915,724 |
| 2009 | $861,310,386 | $853,959,658 |
| 2008 | $920,317,014 | $962,718,379 |
| 2007 | $994,675,570 | $984,269,500 |
| 2006 | $949,707,262 | $1,006,545,672 |
| 2005 | $961,903,914 | $860,385,377 |
| 2004 | $783,185,967 | $662,216,393 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $107,076,384 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $109,038,668 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $669,279,504 partial, 11 of 12 | $776,343,468 |
| 2000 | $765,471,264 | $738,467,600 |
| 1999 | $685,212,344 | $697,284,000 |
| 1998 | $677,250,888 | $663,547,388 |
| 1997 | $648,132,832 | $642,055,440 |
| 1996 | $632,217,936 | $619,886,780 |
| 1995 | $614,262,276 | $600,006,620 |
| 1994 | $586,170,452 | $510,669,308 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $79,301,776 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.
FurnitureResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $1,257,692,409 +3.4% nominal, +0.9% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $101,592,298 | $1,257,692,409 |
| Taxable sales | $73,904,512 | $934,409,255 |
| Tax collected | $4,434,237 | $55,983,860 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $293,819,639 partial, 3 of 12 | $663,064,028 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,268,448,329 | $1,222,843,159 |
| 2024 | $1,231,230,806 | $1,257,510,563 |
| 2023 | $1,319,179,168 | $1,354,476,031 |
| 2022 | $1,442,230,146 | $1,454,549,030 |
| 2021 | $1,401,300,997 | $1,315,303,261 |
| 2020 | $1,023,177,237 | $1,012,426,721 |
| 2019 | $1,100,796,482 | $1,094,909,987 |
| 2018 | $1,089,412,262 | $1,070,582,307 |
| 2017 | $987,800,573 | $983,781,175 |
| 2016 | $992,405,024 | $991,329,913 |
| 2015 | $961,031,288 | $938,644,249 |
| 2014 | $853,350,285 | $831,844,243 |
| 2013 | $786,014,819 | $763,089,933 |
| 2012 | $714,042,670 | $706,082,921 |
| 2011 | $688,759,543 | $671,065,542 |
| 2010 | $625,250,150 | $617,317,857 |
| 2009 | $607,596,494 | $630,855,769 |
| 2008 | $781,415,485 | $832,484,171 |
| 2007 | $922,479,151 | $955,035,115 |
| 2006 | $1,009,330,873 | $977,204,005 |
| 2005 | $934,922,447 | $949,383,143 |
| 2004 | $848,408,901 | $679,709,319 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $91,089,674 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $116,213,756 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $633,817,864 partial, 11 of 12 | $732,408,016 |
| 2000 | $719,822,388 | $695,774,396 |
| 1999 | $644,623,688 | $633,906,188 |
| 1998 | $580,593,772 | $557,103,136 |
| 1997 | $535,754,588 | $513,455,656 |
| 1996 | $484,810,008 | $477,269,916 |
| 1995 | $498,986,864 | $494,111,902 |
| 1994 | $410,794,162 | $330,281,704 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $41,321,336 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 29. Home furniture and furnishings, later furniture stores new and used. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Big ticket spending
Motor vehiclesBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $10,446,835,873 +0.3% nominal, -2.2% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $922,072,918 | $10,446,835,873 |
| Taxable sales | $490,405,837 | $5,524,186,255 |
| Tax collected | $29,424,337 | $331,388,227 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,577,896,478 partial, 3 of 12 | $5,267,514,887 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $10,496,253,641 | $10,523,530,650 |
| 2024 | $10,334,037,066 | $10,100,537,231 |
| 2023 | $10,118,775,875 | $10,178,092,561 |
| 2022 | $10,196,181,985 | $10,216,929,399 |
| 2021 | $9,768,474,979 | $9,383,354,712 |
| 2020 | $7,469,156,379 | $7,343,193,058 |
| 2019 | $7,419,623,967 | $7,232,865,427 |
| 2018 | $7,122,881,364 | $7,109,230,323 |
| 2017 | $6,620,895,249 | $6,487,985,775 |
| 2016 | $6,664,446,573 | $6,604,050,600 |
| 2015 | $6,284,093,191 | $6,206,697,882 |
| 2014 | $6,001,808,874 | $5,917,914,102 |
| 2013 | $5,465,575,958 | $5,289,695,561 |
| 2012 | $4,917,713,040 | $4,757,987,630 |
| 2011 | $4,383,959,215 | $4,289,509,455 |
| 2010 | $3,989,230,794 | $3,847,968,409 |
| 2009 | $3,520,104,229 | $3,428,499,176 |
| 2008 | $4,052,236,956 | $4,470,942,834 |
| 2007 | $5,037,723,308 | $5,079,909,789 |
| 2006 | $5,392,856,393 | $5,406,275,109 |
| 2005 | $5,356,953,049 | $5,397,417,423 |
| 2004 | $4,910,051,747 | $3,972,736,236 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $411,907,918 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $702,116,480 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $3,992,786,368 partial, 11 of 12 | $4,311,289,888 |
| 2000 | $4,339,966,272 | $4,355,352,672 |
| 1999 | $4,089,828,064 | $4,045,512,672 |
| 1998 | $3,942,322,336 | $3,854,165,728 |
| 1997 | $4,254,292,320 | $4,178,222,992 |
| 1996 | $3,690,041,072 | $3,645,621,744 |
| 1995 | $3,218,652,832 | $3,264,696,896 |
| 1994 | $3,091,136,464 | $2,528,393,504 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $266,346,848 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.
BoatsBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $1,753,802,815 +19.3% nominal, +16.3% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $213,559,801 | $1,753,802,815 |
| Taxable sales | $30,456,769 | $411,531,184 |
| Tax collected | $1,826,874 | $24,626,937 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $379,903,596 partial, 3 of 12 | $836,137,465 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,724,930,881 | $1,643,904,178 |
| 2024 | $1,525,252,331 | $1,616,872,088 |
| 2023 | $1,667,904,511 | $1,639,739,159 |
| 2022 | $1,468,368,508 | $1,567,841,592 |
| 2021 | $1,508,450,210 | $1,331,009,099 |
| 2020 | $982,414,602 | $879,359,424 |
| 2019 | $844,573,111 | $778,560,281 |
| 2018 | $776,582,788 | $805,589,341 |
| 2017 | $739,209,008 | $713,585,832 |
| 2016 | $721,602,497 | $749,010,246 |
| 2015 | $758,236,694 | $659,246,187 |
| 2014 | $583,232,097 | $634,034,874 |
| 2013 | $532,429,019 | $454,455,777 |
| 2012 | $440,997,271 | $420,916,326 |
| 2011 | $388,496,449 | $391,282,360 |
| 2010 | $305,804,662 | $280,150,204 |
| 2009 | $353,574,242 | $354,990,194 |
| 2008 | $480,941,066 | $538,229,872 |
| 2007 | $575,377,079 | $643,042,652 |
| 2006 | $563,132,225 | $566,709,217 |
| 2005 | $603,725,071 | $602,474,645 |
| 2004 | $576,423,091 | $456,253,897 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $61,833,902 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $78,882,472 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $520,105,886 partial, 11 of 12 | $543,400,612 |
| 2000 | $436,361,834 | $408,823,446 |
| 1999 | $353,756,386 | $339,048,772 |
| 1998 | $268,168,650 | $264,623,817 |
| 1997 | $236,921,551 | $220,462,181 |
| 1996 | $184,647,368 | $192,992,660 |
| 1995 | $175,566,745 | $160,178,476 |
| 1994 | $148,182,729 | $129,198,464 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $13,899,751 partial, 1 of 12 |
Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.
Form 10 kind code 28. Boat dealers, later motorboats, yachts and marine parts. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.
Building materialsBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $2,011,264,813 +2.5% nominal, 0.0% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $163,140,909 | $2,011,264,813 |
| Taxable sales | $132,362,338 | $1,671,380,170 |
| Tax collected | $7,941,740 | $100,271,223 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $470,687,256 partial, 3 of 12 | $1,015,411,694 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,995,875,478 | $1,949,281,357 |
| 2024 | $2,008,849,314 | $2,055,515,499 |
| 2023 | $2,246,135,463 | $2,259,110,346 |
| 2022 | $2,288,713,307 | $2,294,567,711 |
| 2021 | $2,142,721,315 | $2,103,429,957 |
| 2020 | $1,780,271,802 | $1,681,539,391 |
| 2019 | $1,702,733,719 | $1,708,685,429 |
| 2018 | $1,633,706,234 | $1,624,775,443 |
| 2017 | $1,557,910,908 | $1,538,865,225 |
| 2016 | $1,540,925,259 | $1,517,190,351 |
| 2015 | $1,412,963,787 | $1,380,922,027 |
| 2014 | $1,326,144,479 | $1,295,166,993 |
| 2013 | $1,169,839,489 | $1,129,131,690 |
| 2012 | $1,007,774,361 | $972,540,407 |
| 2011 | $897,473,339 | $873,278,733 |
| 2010 | $850,372,390 | $849,708,190 |
| 2009 | $898,816,116 | $929,822,427 |
| 2008 | $1,113,504,680 | $1,185,231,562 |
| 2007 | $1,413,101,894 | $1,528,487,542 |
| 2006 | $1,897,608,648 | $1,956,811,142 |
| 2005 | $1,903,117,274 | $1,853,747,677 |
| 2004 | $1,566,604,721 | $1,232,700,835 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $110,070,396 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $157,124,608 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $874,593,320 partial, 11 of 12 | $964,411,504 |
| 2000 | $963,549,616 | $945,648,744 |
| 1999 | $864,201,260 | $839,325,872 |
| 1998 | $809,343,032 | $802,863,368 |
| 1997 | $646,692,272 | $606,068,256 |
| 1996 | $630,033,108 | $655,361,684 |
| 1995 | $622,832,114 | $593,891,486 |
| 1994 | $594,872,336 | $486,187,752 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $44,766,216 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 Mar 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Meat Markets, Poultry | Mar 2026 | $6,925,466 | $55,730,482 | +14.1% | $22,386,250 | $1,303,195 |
| 3 | Seafood Dealers | Mar 2026 | $3,258,685 | $30,798,305 | -20.6% | $6,028,326 | $361,700 |
| 4 | Vegetable and Fruit Markets, Fruit Juice Stands | Mar 2026 | $2,695,281 | $73,711,622 | -9.2% | $16,462,737 | $987,057 |
| 5 | Bakeries, Baking & Selling, Selling | Mar 2026 | $9,007,870 | $100,962,630 | -3.3% | $78,861,460 | $4,731,688 |
| 6 | Delicatessens | Mar 2026 | $10,885,574 | $112,322,963 | +6.9% | $84,471,683 | $5,068,301 |
| 7 | Candy, Confectionery, Sundries, Concession Stands | Mar 2026 | $4,977,339 | $47,772,481 | +4.2% | $38,408,392 | $2,304,503 |
| 11 | Shoe Store | Mar 2026 | $15,003,639 | $174,203,202 | -0.7% | $139,208,375 | $8,352,502 |
| 12 | Hat Shops 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $1,409,240 | $18,068,082 | -15.9% | $14,425,832 | $866,097 |
| 14 | Variety Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $75,526,224 | $894,365,272 | -3.7% | $622,303,996 | $37,378,284 |
| 15 | Drug Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $43,808,096 | $549,095,186 | -4.4% | $141,589,658 | $8,394,017 |
| 16 | Jewelry, Leather, and Sporting Goods 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $25,428,548 | $336,526,740 | -15.4% | $220,044,018 | $12,962,997 |
| 17 | Fertilizer Stores, Feed, Seed | Mar 2026 | $10,343,251 | $130,894,746 | -8.7% | $83,990,356 | $5,033,073 |
| 18 | Hardware, Paints, Light Machinery, Bicycle | Mar 2026 | $28,122,674 | $326,962,873 | -1.2% | $269,046,685 | $16,139,662 |
| 19 | Farm Implements and Supplies and Equipment | Mar 2026 | $57,325,155 | $412,986,434 | -31.6% | $178,856,535 | $10,731,392 |
| 21 | Second-Hand Stores, Antique Shops | Mar 2026 | $26,487,314 | $301,840,098 | +16.6% | $140,808,068 | $8,447,868 |
| 22 | Dry Good Stores, Sewing, Needlework and Piece Goods, Linens | Mar 2026 | $4,104,538 | $38,405,151 | -7.9% | $22,803,971 | $1,368,238 |
| 24 | Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts, (trailers) Auto | Mar 2026 | $61,212,676 | $724,891,617 | +12.1% | $530,408,105 | $31,820,337 |
| 25 | Filling and Service Stations, Car Wash | Mar 2026 | $27,625,388 | $288,429,261 | -19.6% | $141,219,722 | $8,454,572 |
| 26 | Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops | Mar 2026 | $76,859,890 | $831,300,511 | -2.4% | $640,210,066 | $38,362,505 |
| 27 | Aircraft Dealers | Mar 2026 | $13,179,205 | $204,740,531 | -18.1% | $83,826,018 | $4,749,698 |
| 30 | Household Appliances, Dinnerware, etc | Mar 2026 | $93,924,950 | $1,129,715,744 | -11.0% | $326,611,582 | $19,596,695 |
| 31 | Store and Office Equipment | Mar 2026 | $13,143,995 | $129,496,801 | -2.6% | $76,181,602 | $4,466,789 |
| 32 | Music Stores, Radios | Mar 2026 | $90,091,353 | $1,198,894,314 | +4.0% | $649,633,930 | $38,975,549 |
| 33 | Building Contractors (roads and realty) | Mar 2026 | $165,652,430 | $1,797,394,589 | -17.6% | $217,325,322 | $13,031,720 |
| 34 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Insulation | Mar 2026 | $40,901,723 | $445,538,183 | -9.2% | $183,885,377 | $11,032,090 |
| 35 | Electrical and plumbing, Well Drilling, Pipes | Mar 2026 | $25,031,571 | $324,873,671 | +26.5% | $131,182,633 | $7,870,958 |
| 36 | Decoration, Painting and Papering, Drapery | Mar 2026 | $34,317,093 | $385,293,318 | -15.8% | $252,077,515 | $15,123,504 |
| 37 | Roofing and Sheet Metal | Mar 2026 | $525,737 | $26,362,832 | +11.7% | $2,376,247 | $142,575 |
| 40 | Auctioneers and Commission Dealers 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $9,586,586 | $83,067,197 | +19.5% | $34,476,017 | $2,048,725 |
| 41 | Barber and Beauty Shop, Reducing, Hot Tubs | Mar 2026 | $51,348,244 | $430,883,440 | -0.4% | $124,362,577 | $7,321,693 |
| 42 | Book Stores | Mar 2026 | $3,625,121 | $45,915,233 | -3.5% | $31,339,371 | $1,879,625 |
| 43 | Cigar Stands, Tobacco Shops | Mar 2026 | $7,661,968 | $85,462,478 | -3.6% | $77,008,349 | $4,620,501 |
| 44 | Florist | Mar 2026 | $7,436,894 | $61,285,048 | +6.0% | $49,181,022 | $2,950,302 |
| 45 | Fuel Dealers, LP Gas Dealers | Mar 2026 | $9,068,480 | $79,598,043 | +8.8% | $21,632,898 | $1,296,124 |
| 46 | Funeral Directors, Monuments, Supplies, Cemeteries | Mar 2026 | $2,989,399 | $39,592,239 | -4.3% | $1,891,946 | $113,517 |
| 47 | Scrap Metal, Junk Yards, Salvaged Material, | Mar 2026 | $9,935,566 | $109,525,368 | +11.2% | $5,928,780 | $355,727 |
| 48 | Itinerant Vendors, Peddler, Direct Sales | Mar 2026 | $31,769,633 | $271,838,978 | +9.3% | $94,657,973 | $5,677,996 |
| 49 | Laundry, Linen, Cleaning Services | Mar 2026 | $15,434,465 | $162,111,081 | +9.7% | $50,960,013 | $3,057,365 |
| 50 | Machine Shops, Foundries, Iron Work (Ornamental), | Mar 2026 | $9,451,500 | $161,410,609 | +7.3% | $13,250,616 | $794,917 |
| 51 | Horse, Cattle and Pet Dealers, Equipment & Supplies | Mar 2026 | $8,335,334 | $64,302,685 | -4.7% | $25,285,761 | $1,506,763 |
| 52 | Photographers, Photo and Art Equipment & Supplies | Mar 2026 | $2,885,569 | $33,188,922 | -13.3% | $17,103,472 | $1,026,208 |
| 53 | Shoe Repair Shops, Shoe Shine Parlors | Mar 2026 | $127,977 | $1,239,020 | +31.3% | $1,224,147 | $73,449 |
| 54 | Storage and Warehouse | Mar 2026 | $5,259,940 | $85,787,545 | -15.3% | $54,045,870 | $1,749,529 |
| 55 | Gift, Card, Novelty, Hobby, Stationery and Toy Stores, Stationary etc | Mar 2026 | $30,869,187 | $241,712,495 | +15.6% | $90,524,013 | $5,431,377 |
| 56 | Newsstands, Magazines, Subscriptions, Periodicals 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $532,692 | $12,545,987 | -5.4% | $2,247,748 | $136,558 |
| 57 | Social, Fraternal, Commercial Clubs & Assoc. (all duties) | Mar 2026 | $17,148,069 | $264,446,881 | -4.0% | $182,506,108 | $10,940,908 |
| 58 | Industrial Machinery | Mar 2026 | $40,364,706 | $330,760,473 | +10.2% | $49,028,396 | $2,940,206 |
| 60 | Holiday Season Vendors, Christmas Trees from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $4,074,291 | $40,930,426 | +20.9% | $34,148,902 | $2,048,934 |
| 61 | Rental of Tangible Personal Property | Mar 2026 | $57,625,162 | $666,264,083 | +7.9% | $402,630,174 | $23,875,008 |
| 62 | Fabrication and Sales of Cabinets, Windows, | Mar 2026 | $22,319,498 | $304,023,176 | -7.7% | $101,611,760 | $6,092,146 |
| 63 | Manufacturing, Processing, Mining | Mar 2026 | $249,646,847 | $2,790,431,139 | -3.8% | $693,529,714 | $41,495,657 |
| 64 | Bottlers (beer and soft drinks) | Mar 2026 | $43,831,869 | $356,142,862 | +9.3% | $12,447,436 | $743,073 |
| 65 | Pawn Shops | Mar 2026 | $9,764,584 | $87,236,542 | +36.2% | $23,869,394 | $1,429,601 |
| 66 | Communications, Telephone, Telegraph, | Mar 2026 | $18,407,419 | $214,520,957 | +3.6% | $81,611,187 | $4,876,063 |
| 67 | Transportation: Railroads, Airlines, Bus and | Mar 2026 | $52,293,790 | $571,789,874 | -13.5% | $119,122,370 | $6,736,018 |
| 68 | Graphic Arts: Printing, Publishing, Engraving, | Mar 2026 | $24,523,059 | $259,128,158 | +8.3% | $95,688,667 | $5,737,609 |
| 69 | Insurance, Banking, Savings and Loan Research | Mar 2026 | $21,025,638 | $187,274,739 | -41.1% | $27,211,070 | $1,509,277 |
| 70 | Sanitary and Industrial Supplies | Mar 2026 | $18,916,088 | $307,226,302 | +83.7% | $38,592,611 | $2,315,557 |
| 71 | Packaging Materials: Paper, Box Bag Dealers, Containers | Mar 2026 | $1,911,005 | $32,993,534 | +11.5% | $5,794,247 | $347,655 |
| 72 | Repair of Tangible Personal Property, | Mar 2026 | $132,474,402 | $1,130,360,191 | +40.9% | $802,290,175 | $48,093,526 |
| 73 | Advertising: Outdoor Signs and Billboards | Mar 2026 | $56,539,333 | $338,846,746 | +4.3% | $7,854,854 | $471,179 |
| 74 | Top Soil, Clay, Sand, Fill Dirt | Mar 2026 | $11,666,205 | $250,667,783 | +7.0% | $58,017,898 | $3,481,074 |
| 76 | Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts | Mar 2026 | $39,691,987 | $471,743,765 | -4.4% | $126,868,689 | $7,602,847 |
| 77 | Vending Machines (tangible property sales- | Mar 2026 | $4,579,299 | $67,047,945 | -16.4% | $34,040,560 | $1,624,872 |
| 78 | Importing and Exporting | Mar 2026 | $42,774,258 | $275,131,745 | +4.6% | $26,272,568 | $1,575,994 |
| 79 | Medical, Dental, Surgical, Optical, Hospital Supplies | Mar 2026 | $41,664,932 | $459,822,610 | -9.4% | $48,443,000 | $2,822,469 |
| 80 | Wholesale Dealers | Mar 2026 | $1,815,077,555 | $17,886,192,085 | -3.4% | $1,763,365,315 | $105,674,527 |
| 81 | Schools and Colleges | Mar 2026 | $11,760,758 | $106,517,416 | +4.3% | $14,183,995 | $845,720 |
| 82 | Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial Retails | Mar 2026 | $100,017,345 | $2,923,185,680 | -37.9% | $2,071,608,069 | $64,474,914 |
| 83 | Privately Operated Parking Lots, Boat Docking and Storage (Marines) | Mar 2026 | $11,830,273 | $184,851,968 | -12.5% | $157,774,426 | $6,747,224 |
| 84 | Utilities, Electricity or Gas | Mar 2026 | $304,722,569 | $3,776,257,341 | +6.7% | $1,538,487,372 | $92,303,828 |
| 87 | Motion Picture Industry from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $8,882,205 | $127,947,679 | -2.4% | $67,096,533 | $3,930,540 |
| 89 | Exempt Facility from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,992,129 | $34,203,130 | -21.0% | $12,357,512 | $288,287 |
| 90 | Flea Market | Mar 2026 | $28,418 | $1,099,936 | +25.9% | $873,518 | $52,411 |
| 92 | Other Professional Services: | Mar 2026 | $148,776,862 | $1,196,162,229 | +22.5% | $170,379,144 | $10,047,134 |
| 93 | Other Personal Services: | Mar 2026 | $61,253,570 | $697,143,188 | +1.5% | $340,235,028 | $20,414,102 |
| 94 | Other Industrial Services: | Mar 2026 | $35,359,307 | $295,277,214 | +9.9% | $5,125,311 | $300,561 |
| 98 | Commercial Fisherman from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $4,787,241 | $23,049,645 | +128.1% | $1,912,616 | $114,757 |
| 99 | Miscellaneous, Swimming Pool Supplies | Mar 2026 | $21,271,211 | $398,737,426 | +0.2% | $220,097,631 | $12,650,142 |
| 103 | Other *** 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $14,006,301 | $271,360,096 | +78.3% | $47,319,032 | $2,872,671 |
| 104 | Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $2,822,519 | $167,069,183 | +7.6% | $84,354,256 | $4,504,313 |
Cities and places: BusinessFlare® estimates
BusinessFlare® estimate from public sources: monthly consumer spending for each Census place in Palm Beach County that the Economic Census publishes, split out of the county's Form 10 sales with the county tax roll as weight. The figures are Street Economics Pass data on each place's page; the published error is free. Landing error is how far the 2017 anchor carried to 2022 missed the 2022 Census figure.
| Place | Latest month | Retail landing error | Accommodation and food landing error | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis city | Mar 2026 | 153.4% | n/a | wide error |
| Belle Glade city | Mar 2026 | 17.0% | n/a | |
| Boca Raton city | Mar 2026 | 12.2% | 11.5% | |
| Boynton Beach city | Mar 2026 | 9.0% | 10.0% | |
| Delray Beach city | Mar 2026 | 4.9% | 19.5% | |
| Greenacres city | Mar 2026 | 4.2% | 5.7% | |
| Highland Beach town | Mar 2026 | 70.0% | n/a | wide error |
| Hypoluxo town | Mar 2026 | 38.7% | n/a | wide error |
| Juno Beach town | Mar 2026 | 20.4% | 55.5% | wide error |
| Jupiter town | Mar 2026 | 0.8% | 4.7% | |
| Jupiter Farms CDP | Mar 2026 | 9.0% | 23.2% | |
| Lake Clarke Shores town | Mar 2026 | 68.6% | n/a | wide error |
| Lake Park town | Mar 2026 | 18.2% | 7.8% | |
| Lake Worth city | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Lake Worth Beach city | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Lantana town | Mar 2026 | 82.7% | 12.0% | wide error |
| Loxahatchee Groves town | Mar 2026 | 29.4% | 88.6% | wide error |
| North Palm Beach village | Mar 2026 | 56.5% | n/a | wide error |
| Pahokee city | Mar 2026 | 41.2% | n/a | wide error |
| Palm Beach town | Mar 2026 | 18.1% | 10.2% | |
| Palm Beach Gardens city | Mar 2026 | 4.3% | 0.7% | |
| Palm Springs village | Mar 2026 | 35.8% | 24.5% | wide error |
| Riviera Beach city | Mar 2026 | 14.6% | 16.4% | |
| Royal Palm Beach village | Mar 2026 | 13.6% | n/a | |
| Royal Palm Estates CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| San Castle CDP | Mar 2026 | 2.9% | n/a | |
| Seminole Manor CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| South Bay city | Mar 2026 | 85.0% | n/a | wide error |
| Tequesta village | Mar 2026 | 1.7% | 40.8% | wide error |
| The Acreage CDP | Mar 2026 | 6.3% | 7.1% | |
| Watergate CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Wellington village | Mar 2026 | 26.6% | n/a | wide error |
| West Palm Beach city | Mar 2026 | 8.3% | 24.0% | |
| Westgate CDP | Mar 2026 | 5.8% | 15.7% |
Fiscal data: distributions from the state
What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in Palm Beach 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 | $120,387,872 | $22,179,222 | $108,730,989 | $58,436,733 | $309,734,817 | -20.1% |
| Municipalities and other payees | $83,037,745 | $37,713,655 | $55,811,084 | $39,957,484 | $216,519,968 | -19.3% |
| Every payee in the county | $203,425,616 | $59,892,878 | $393,121,576 | $98,394,218 | $754,834,287 | -13.8% |
Every government in Palm Beach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach County BOCC county government | $120,387,872 | $22,179,222 | $108,730,989 | $58,436,733 | $309,734,817 | -20.1% |
| City of Atlantis municipality | $204,849 | $149,087 | $193,736 | $77,471 | $625,143 | -16.3% |
| City of Belle Glade municipality | $1,676,018 | $288,055 | $1,221,726 | $1,320,833 | $4,506,631 | -19.1% |
| City of Boca Raton municipality | $9,648,523 | $8,167,654 | $6,595,498 | $4,119,439 | $28,531,114 | -17.4% |
| City of Boynton Beach municipality | $7,905,437 | $2,912,776 | $4,927,480 | $4,027,910 | $19,773,603 | -20.2% |
| City of Delray Beach municipality | $6,533,670 | $3,439,842 | $4,424,797 | $2,916,341 | $17,314,650 | -18.8% |
| City of Greenacres municipality | $4,359,778 | $1,591,078 | $2,437,180 | $2,559,824 | $10,947,859 | -21.1% |
| City of Lake Worth Beach municipality | $4,171,048 | $881,267 | $2,846,912 | $2,382,348 | $10,281,574 | -20.5% |
| City of Pahokee municipality | $508,716 | $82,306 | $410,753 | $508,504 | $1,510,278 | -17.4% |
| City of Palm Beach Gardens municipality | $5,995,402 | $2,278,309 | $3,669,615 | $2,581,266 | $14,524,592 | -19.6% |
| City of Riviera Beach municipality | $3,779,389 | $1,076,133 | $2,502,803 | $1,697,501 | $9,055,826 | -20.5% |
| City of South Bay municipality | $294,080 | $50,644 | $247,067 | $222,559 | $814,350 | -18.8% |
| City of West Palm Beach municipality | $12,024,098 | $5,532,192 | $8,008,724 | $5,603,106 | $31,168,119 | -18.1% |
| City of Westlake municipality | n/a | $194,265 | n/a | $101,290 | $295,554 | +16.0% |
| Highland Beach, Town of municipality | $411,329 | $230,091 | $223,047 | $145,166 | $1,009,633 | -19.9% |
| Town of Briny Breezes municipality | $47,782 | $10,812 | $26,671 | $19,396 | $104,661 | -20.4% |
| Town of Cloud Lake municipality | $13,145 | $6,987 | $12,040 | $5,519 | $37,690 | -11.8% |
| Town of Glen Ridge municipality | $20,533 | $9,003 | $22,038 | $7,347 | $58,921 | -19.0% |
| Town of Gulf Stream municipality | $91,726 | $60,357 | $76,663 | $30,554 | $259,299 | -19.7% |
| Town of Haverhill municipality | $210,510 | $38,059 | $156,689 | $110,229 | $515,486 | -20.4% |
| Town of Hypoluxo municipality | $256,373 | $116,360 | $133,949 | $102,812 | $609,494 | -25.9% |
| Town of Juno Beach municipality | $371,414 | $279,348 | $227,451 | $133,823 | $1,012,036 | -18.8% |
| Town of Jupiter municipality | $5,873,452 | $3,128,552 | $4,073,633 | $2,554,026 | $15,629,663 | -19.2% |
| Town of Jupiter Inlet Colony municipality | $39,530 | $23,431 | $38,296 | $13,320 | $114,578 | -16.8% |
| Town of Lake Clarke Shores municipality | $340,135 | $91,869 | $260,722 | $159,914 | $852,639 | -21.1% |
| Town of Lake Park municipality | $864,875 | $287,237 | $650,252 | $421,539 | $2,223,902 | -20.5% |
| Town of Lantana municipality | $1,172,292 | $266,262 | $829,986 | $534,609 | $2,803,149 | -21.5% |
| Town of Loxahatchee Groves municipality | $323,728 | $154,027 | $524,802 | $82,793 | $1,085,349 | -13.4% |
| Town of Manalapan municipality | $39,914 | $12,101 | $36,697 | $13,152 | $101,865 | -20.3% |
| Town of Mangonia Park municipality | $240,925 | $86,219 | $179,630 | $101,500 | $608,274 | -17.0% |
| Town of Ocean Ridge municipality | $173,666 | $44,754 | $133,642 | $59,968 | $412,030 | -21.6% |
| Town of Palm Beach municipality | $883,872 | $1,096,966 | $739,597 | $329,613 | $3,050,048 | -16.6% |
| Town of Palm Beach Shores municipality | $123,101 | $67,908 | $96,144 | $43,385 | $330,538 | -19.2% |
| Town of South Palm Beach municipality | $140,564 | $65,558 | $73,438 | $51,261 | $330,820 | -22.5% |
| Village of Golf municipality | $27,537 | $72,500 | $24,891 | $9,130 | $134,058 | -28.4% |
| Village of North Palm Beach municipality | $1,257,014 | $730,351 | $861,822 | $525,998 | $3,375,184 | -19.3% |
| Village of Palm Springs municipality | $2,620,530 | $714,964 | $1,618,665 | $1,489,459 | $6,443,618 | -19.0% |
| Village of Royal Palm Beach municipality | $3,879,175 | $993,643 | $2,518,581 | $1,959,393 | $9,350,792 | -21.5% |
| Village of Tequesta municipality | $584,611 | $333,653 | $450,667 | $241,984 | $1,610,915 | -19.6% |
| Village of Wellington municipality | $5,929,006 | $2,149,036 | $4,334,782 | $2,693,205 | $15,106,029 | -20.3% |
| Palm Beach County School Board school board | n/a | n/a | $228,579,502 | n/a | $228,579,502 | +3.9% |
Tourist tax
Sales are the tax collected divided by the rate in effect. Collections are what the county, city or collector reported.
Latest monthJul 2026
Sales$110,431,067
Change in sales+39.5%
Sales, last 12 months$1,710,306,150
Collections$6,625,864
Change as reported+39.5%
Collections, last 12 months$102,618,369
Tax rate6%
Palm Beach CountyCounty totalJul 2026 sales: $110,431,067
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $6,625,864 |
| Change as reported | +39.5% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | +39.5% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $102,618,369 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $1,710,306,150 |
| Tax rate | 6% |
Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council; month of sales as reported; Sep 2003 to Jul 2026, 275 months.
Tax rate history
Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.
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.
- Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council: Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council bed tax collections. Lag: Collected in the month after the month of sales; the report labels each row with both (for example SEP (OCT)), and a month is posted about two months after the month of sales. Retrieved 2026-09-28.
- 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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Palm Beach 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.