Florida / St. Johns
St. Johns County sales and visitor spending
Latest monthMar 2026
Visitor, resident and big ticket spending, last 12 months$7,618,798,441
Change, nominal+6.4%
Change, real+4.1%
PricesSouth Region CPI
| Gross sales | 12 months to | Last 12 months | Change, nominal | Change, real |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor, resident and big ticket spending | Mar 2026 | $7,618,798,441 | +6.4% | +4.1% |
| All business types, including business to business | Mar 2026 | $13,059,624,038 | +4.1% | +1.8% |
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: $481,898,156 +3.0%
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: $690,982,150 -3.5% nominal, -5.6% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $62,695,042 | $690,982,150 |
| Taxable sales | $60,084,376 | $662,399,659 |
| Tax collected | $3,604,521 | $39,494,104 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $195,693,438 partial, 3 of 12 | $363,389,988 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $710,886,379 | $704,996,482 |
| 2024 | $717,119,805 | $710,549,738 |
| 2023 | $707,434,242 | $696,323,113 |
| 2022 | $673,423,116 | $670,381,156 |
| 2021 | $582,232,430 | $537,101,632 |
| 2020 | $361,819,057 | $366,305,047 |
| 2019 | $459,045,073 | $448,054,500 |
| 2018 | $426,500,376 | $426,324,743 |
| 2017 | $390,798,642 | $374,322,555 |
| 2016 | $367,050,914 | $367,027,717 |
| 2015 | $352,802,997 | $345,103,165 |
| 2014 | $312,873,699 | $305,446,968 |
| 2013 | $283,978,390 | $278,132,071 |
| 2012 | $270,815,053 | $268,463,014 |
| 2011 | $244,383,486 | $241,382,514 |
| 2010 | $234,474,190 | $230,075,444 |
| 2009 | $228,081,349 | $234,000,302 |
| 2008 | $271,931,122 | $278,058,608 |
| 2007 | $284,599,876 | $285,348,804 |
| 2006 | $273,926,709 | $273,152,582 |
| 2005 | $269,841,163 | $262,990,660 |
| 2004 | $225,991,880 | $191,704,843 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $12,932,260 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $24,810,043 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $188,515,156 partial, 11 of 12 | $202,180,051 |
| 2000 | $196,105,807 | $191,197,098 |
| 1999 | $178,796,192 | $178,637,059 |
| 1998 | $166,376,387 | $162,371,325 |
| 1997 | $161,135,279 | $159,960,613 |
| 1996 | $145,302,334 | $143,178,962 |
| 1995 | $138,840,948 | $139,651,594 |
| 1994 | $126,736,640 | $106,847,732 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $7,025,735 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: $1,064,399,426 +8.0% nominal, +5.7% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $96,056,684 | $1,064,399,426 |
| Taxable sales | $88,361,414 | $986,155,850 |
| Tax collected | $5,295,058 | $59,068,994 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $266,170,228 partial, 3 of 12 | $540,905,992 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,051,131,111 | $1,028,376,439 |
| 2024 | $970,216,884 | $946,495,471 |
| 2023 | $919,568,773 | $903,781,749 |
| 2022 | $850,925,560 | $840,145,314 |
| 2021 | $777,347,557 | $737,106,219 |
| 2020 | $555,970,485 | $543,964,224 |
| 2019 | $601,092,519 | $591,169,183 |
| 2018 | $570,884,769 | $564,942,212 |
| 2017 | $532,048,984 | $517,778,330 |
| 2016 | $504,355,859 | $501,372,188 |
| 2015 | $476,357,985 | $465,745,784 |
| 2014 | $427,401,651 | $415,716,954 |
| 2013 | $388,733,781 | $384,868,711 |
| 2012 | $392,997,313 | $391,234,542 |
| 2011 | $368,402,055 | $360,358,027 |
| 2010 | $343,754,642 | $341,057,473 |
| 2009 | $324,754,556 | $325,176,312 |
| 2008 | $339,998,416 | $343,810,253 |
| 2007 | $340,653,479 | $337,716,107 |
| 2006 | $327,214,265 | $319,474,816 |
| 2005 | $292,385,266 | $288,554,372 |
| 2004 | $258,311,740 | $209,298,170 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $18,370,963 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $34,212,617 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $200,687,647 partial, 11 of 12 | $216,516,457 |
| 2000 | $205,659,831 | $199,647,072 |
| 1999 | $182,583,591 | $176,912,911 |
| 1998 | $162,035,712 | $158,084,684 |
| 1997 | $145,270,612 | $141,372,365 |
| 1996 | $128,786,812 | $125,379,638 |
| 1995 | $117,888,439 | $114,814,520 |
| 1994 | $107,232,791 | $90,479,004 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $7,273,833 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: $32,564,953 -6.7% nominal, -8.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $2,864,549 | $32,564,953 |
| Taxable sales | $2,792,833 | $31,724,054 |
| Tax collected | $167,570 | $1,903,053 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,709,898 partial, 3 of 12 | $17,213,247 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $33,201,304 | $34,343,467 |
| 2024 | $35,152,917 | $34,088,510 |
| 2023 | $34,705,134 | $35,694,628 |
| 2022 | $36,695,701 | $35,805,413 |
| 2021 | $34,962,477 | $34,206,692 |
| 2020 | $28,018,918 | $26,975,959 |
| 2019 | $27,370,453 | $27,210,740 |
| 2018 | $27,625,497 | $27,062,410 |
| 2017 | $26,431,425 | $25,899,969 |
| 2016 | $23,553,099 | $23,257,966 |
| 2015 | $22,297,750 | $21,744,147 |
| 2014 | $21,024,007 | $20,785,130 |
| 2013 | $20,787,808 | $20,524,325 |
| 2012 | $19,906,771 | $19,760,920 |
| 2011 | $19,347,007 | $19,266,835 |
| 2010 | $18,584,280 | $18,427,008 |
| 2009 | $18,472,474 | $18,628,025 |
| 2008 | $19,414,131 | $19,659,073 |
| 2007 | $19,620,872 | $19,710,892 |
| 2006 | $20,059,351 | $20,034,309 |
| 2005 | $19,855,628 | $18,797,730 |
| 2004 | $15,928,838 | $15,674,208 |
| 2003 | $14,047,105 | $10,001,244 partial, 9 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $3,050,274 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $17,432,016 partial, 11 of 12 | $19,442,145 |
| 2000 | $18,158,357 | $18,661,938 |
| 1999 | $19,248,108 | $19,005,228 |
| 1998 | $20,193,804 | $19,995,048 |
| 1997 | $19,104,261 | $18,528,252 |
| 1996 | $16,894,741 | $16,485,482 |
| 1995 | $16,561,708 | $16,773,382 |
| 1994 | $16,402,296 | $13,567,795 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,514,253 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: $328,290,162 +9.3% nominal, +6.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $51,444,997 | $328,290,162 |
| Taxable sales | $42,436,615 | $265,522,684 |
| Tax collected | $2,545,862 | $15,901,048 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,067,135 partial, 3 of 12 | $179,342,839 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $326,448,648 | $314,642,517 |
| 2024 | $290,406,359 | $291,539,637 |
| 2023 | $274,181,018 | $267,556,689 |
| 2022 | $270,311,749 | $260,614,660 |
| 2021 | $219,675,619 | $205,950,541 |
| 2020 | $151,564,414 | $149,781,298 |
| 2019 | $169,323,039 | $171,177,325 |
| 2018 | $166,031,253 | $157,720,079 |
| 2017 | $141,892,767 | $139,224,907 |
| 2016 | $131,384,101 | $132,147,742 |
| 2015 | $129,390,512 | $125,400,993 |
| 2014 | $117,081,025 | $117,284,907 |
| 2013 | $114,605,280 | $111,395,600 |
| 2012 | $103,487,491 | $104,853,157 |
| 2011 | $103,642,627 | $101,723,092 |
| 2010 | $97,470,554 | $93,545,356 |
| 2009 | $89,644,847 | $94,239,572 |
| 2008 | $104,178,517 | $107,810,934 |
| 2007 | $109,660,882 | $104,366,975 |
| 2006 | $92,284,103 | $90,537,438 |
| 2005 | $88,009,230 | $86,794,497 |
| 2004 | $85,509,585 | $72,485,176 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $6,885,177 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $12,595,162 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $71,747,446 partial, 11 of 12 | $78,718,162 |
| 2000 | $70,179,278 | $65,301,256 |
| 1999 | $60,445,479 | $60,058,441 |
| 1998 | $55,317,146 | $53,789,998 |
| 1997 | $54,267,695 | $53,475,308 |
| 1996 | $49,311,922 | $55,012,703 |
| 1995 | $52,530,759 | $45,803,544 |
| 1994 | $41,304,342 | $32,917,370 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $2,567,876 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: $1,676,860,265 +1.2% nominal, -1.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $146,653,266 | $1,676,860,265 |
| Taxable sales | $46,843,162 | $548,679,915 |
| Tax collected | $2,810,590 | $32,903,470 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $423,924,833 partial, 3 of 12 | $844,331,438 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,656,843,463 | $1,657,895,089 |
| 2024 | $1,656,860,357 | $1,640,584,395 |
| 2023 | $1,598,706,710 | $1,605,954,089 |
| 2022 | $1,580,542,171 | $1,526,948,419 |
| 2021 | $1,333,166,680 | $1,254,132,670 |
| 2020 | $1,108,981,544 | $1,078,289,713 |
| 2019 | $985,162,373 | $974,845,643 |
| 2018 | $956,722,621 | $947,597,844 |
| 2017 | $901,044,098 | $897,022,006 |
| 2016 | $855,424,351 | $829,699,729 |
| 2015 | $774,495,118 | $771,252,194 |
| 2014 | $731,851,968 | $703,157,883 |
| 2013 | $659,343,872 | $649,106,238 |
| 2012 | $617,373,728 | $617,597,634 |
| 2011 | $596,776,899 | $571,743,162 |
| 2010 | $547,789,991 | $548,310,496 |
| 2009 | $507,874,399 | $495,251,354 |
| 2008 | $493,342,077 | $496,189,203 |
| 2007 | $473,139,708 | $465,486,932 |
| 2006 | $472,406,060 | $474,126,426 |
| 2005 | $447,230,867 | $427,950,067 |
| 2004 | $379,220,830 | $309,277,572 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $28,525,478 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $45,681,268 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $269,995,100 partial, 11 of 12 | $297,601,678 |
| 2000 | $274,022,790 | $259,552,074 |
| 1999 | $238,609,998 | $239,946,986 |
| 1998 | $213,684,514 | $205,939,589 |
| 1997 | $211,380,448 | $211,659,399 |
| 1996 | $204,509,906 | $199,999,387 |
| 1995 | $189,303,039 | $185,073,866 |
| 1994 | $175,958,017 | $145,446,629 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $13,437,064 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: $1,515,808,227 +16.3% nominal, +13.8% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $137,012,914 | $1,515,808,227 |
| Taxable sales | $57,709,687 | $661,010,696 |
| Tax collected | $3,462,581 | $39,614,167 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $383,793,275 partial, 3 of 12 | $826,939,604 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,465,083,634 | $1,390,184,791 |
| 2024 | $1,286,881,946 | $1,264,765,404 |
| 2023 | $1,242,551,565 | $1,224,146,937 |
| 2022 | $1,034,799,390 | $971,089,600 |
| 2021 | $916,203,625 | $892,311,599 |
| 2020 | $816,780,119 | $771,928,313 |
| 2019 | $744,434,546 | $754,198,432 |
| 2018 | $665,255,709 | $643,122,974 |
| 2017 | $639,426,347 | $633,945,936 |
| 2016 | $617,267,759 | $618,939,164 |
| 2015 | $623,113,631 | $614,365,253 |
| 2014 | $582,886,651 | $574,814,909 |
| 2013 | $557,308,765 | $543,567,979 |
| 2012 | $676,796,207 | $672,745,459 |
| 2011 | $484,546,136 | $477,242,330 |
| 2010 | $478,986,189 | $467,506,799 |
| 2009 | $449,172,532 | $453,659,534 |
| 2008 | $449,823,511 | $459,124,860 |
| 2007 | $466,126,856 | $451,328,320 |
| 2006 | $406,704,865 | $395,128,252 |
| 2005 | $366,554,064 | $353,453,699 |
| 2004 | $342,895,474 | $290,983,395 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $48,100,749 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $10,602,437 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $86,222,192 partial, 11 of 12 | $99,358,958 |
| 2000 | $72,440,324 | $81,032,473 |
| 1999 | $125,957,434 | $127,674,569 |
| 1998 | $108,816,029 | $101,129,069 |
| 1997 | $77,840,650 | $65,016,900 |
| 1996 | $59,846,397 | $60,764,051 |
| 1995 | $53,373,004 | $54,964,916 |
| 1994 | $52,158,378 | $42,617,864 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $6,506,828 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: $184,125,546 +3.6% nominal, +1.2% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $20,829,292 | $184,125,546 |
| Taxable sales | $19,180,634 | $159,596,597 |
| Tax collected | $1,150,838 | $9,571,073 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,841,820 partial, 3 of 12 | $94,947,750 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $182,577,732 | $179,645,663 |
| 2024 | $178,115,682 | $178,973,813 |
| 2023 | $181,734,675 | $181,219,202 |
| 2022 | $179,172,679 | $184,112,550 |
| 2021 | $185,225,662 | $171,006,764 |
| 2020 | $125,183,922 | $129,782,489 |
| 2019 | $160,517,237 | $160,205,552 |
| 2018 | $166,250,653 | $168,340,428 |
| 2017 | $167,868,037 | $167,468,875 |
| 2016 | $177,001,221 | $179,096,740 |
| 2015 | $180,201,913 | $180,842,059 |
| 2014 | $180,472,620 | $177,310,639 |
| 2013 | $172,659,485 | $172,500,028 |
| 2012 | $164,149,152 | $159,994,482 |
| 2011 | $153,823,091 | $151,617,937 |
| 2010 | $143,899,191 | $140,647,047 |
| 2009 | $134,978,386 | $134,993,409 |
| 2008 | $125,393,504 | $123,462,973 |
| 2007 | $129,760,277 | $129,837,419 |
| 2006 | $126,682,801 | $126,953,625 |
| 2005 | $118,698,839 | $113,112,721 |
| 2004 | $95,523,165 | $75,577,533 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $8,917,952 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $12,091,340 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $70,931,014 partial, 11 of 12 | $81,303,074 |
| 2000 | $80,336,326 | $77,125,306 |
| 1999 | $70,201,400 | $68,648,434 |
| 1998 | $66,719,342 | $65,355,572 |
| 1997 | $59,250,469 | $57,677,137 |
| 1996 | $54,369,462 | $52,802,486 |
| 1995 | $50,406,834 | $52,320,132 |
| 1994 | $45,166,376 | $33,675,294 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $3,617,549 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: $50,342,981 -9.4% nominal, -11.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $4,243,606 | $50,342,981 |
| Taxable sales | $3,567,575 | $41,922,711 |
| Tax collected | $214,055 | $2,514,479 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,578,872 partial, 3 of 12 | $25,301,515 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $52,158,425 | $52,712,463 |
| 2024 | $56,119,192 | $55,088,982 |
| 2023 | $56,349,415 | $56,977,471 |
| 2022 | $55,940,885 | $56,723,574 |
| 2021 | $55,759,367 | $54,241,617 |
| 2020 | $46,343,289 | $45,614,162 |
| 2019 | $48,363,565 | $48,534,090 |
| 2018 | $48,215,570 | $49,069,493 |
| 2017 | $49,313,286 | $49,139,035 |
| 2016 | $43,673,703 | $40,408,393 |
| 2015 | $39,077,861 | $38,563,736 |
| 2014 | $35,603,393 | $34,895,017 |
| 2013 | $33,475,506 | $31,785,225 |
| 2012 | $26,516,693 | $26,969,035 |
| 2011 | $28,850,286 | $28,197,611 |
| 2010 | $27,400,174 | $28,302,865 |
| 2009 | $32,098,939 | $33,343,701 |
| 2008 | $39,988,940 | $45,644,095 |
| 2007 | $50,696,058 | $49,653,488 |
| 2006 | $52,369,175 | $52,434,148 |
| 2005 | $50,417,694 | $49,976,030 |
| 2004 | $45,159,387 | $36,511,819 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $4,617,889 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $4,456,826 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $24,289,039 partial, 11 of 12 | $26,815,052 |
| 2000 | $25,375,068 | $25,072,302 |
| 1999 | $24,491,106 | $24,519,762 |
| 1998 | $24,425,437 | $22,944,578 |
| 1997 | $22,430,532 | $23,673,991 |
| 1996 | $23,328,411 | $23,454,377 |
| 1995 | $23,157,446 | $22,548,944 |
| 1994 | $20,444,926 | $16,065,288 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $1,609,157 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: $1,645,687,160 +5.9% nominal, +3.6% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $122,123,905 | $1,645,687,160 |
| Taxable sales | $75,730,982 | $1,027,175,378 |
| Tax collected | $4,543,859 | $61,605,008 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $371,198,531 partial, 3 of 12 | $790,782,392 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $1,660,942,848 | $1,631,020,000 |
| 2024 | $1,545,611,685 | $1,497,206,753 |
| 2023 | $1,410,788,950 | $1,402,946,215 |
| 2022 | $1,336,685,422 | $1,316,046,463 |
| 2021 | $1,231,682,643 | $1,190,313,773 |
| 2020 | $976,088,198 | $936,771,238 |
| 2019 | $913,739,006 | $905,895,767 |
| 2018 | $899,979,668 | $915,839,302 |
| 2017 | $902,204,986 | $867,226,582 |
| 2016 | $814,986,986 | $801,203,770 |
| 2015 | $763,587,519 | $748,650,814 |
| 2014 | $684,645,489 | $661,325,698 |
| 2013 | $624,850,442 | $613,300,131 |
| 2012 | $574,053,173 | $557,053,502 |
| 2011 | $494,446,412 | $479,529,360 |
| 2010 | $409,205,350 | $381,467,051 |
| 2009 | $331,692,731 | $324,565,048 |
| 2008 | $404,124,294 | $435,304,222 |
| 2007 | $446,866,156 | $443,480,918 |
| 2006 | $413,747,500 | $402,624,766 |
| 2005 | $398,023,551 | $402,441,498 |
| 2004 | $368,111,892 | $302,217,338 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $29,949,169 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $46,762,590 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $235,828,454 partial, 11 of 12 | $245,533,034 |
| 2000 | $221,341,915 | $206,781,395 |
| 1999 | $188,067,688 | $189,214,910 |
| 1998 | $167,187,281 | $160,095,837 |
| 1997 | $146,972,131 | $148,444,852 |
| 1996 | $138,562,575 | $128,925,862 |
| 1995 | $121,133,954 | $120,514,456 |
| 1994 | $115,426,998 | $94,988,010 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $6,739,951 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: $58,423,241 +9.6% nominal, +7.1% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $6,226,720 | $58,423,241 |
| Taxable sales | $4,292,654 | $40,269,671 |
| Tax collected | $257,487 | $2,411,951 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,377,648 partial, 3 of 12 | $22,116,399 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $57,237,686 | $55,852,229 |
| 2024 | $57,524,973 | $58,569,813 |
| 2023 | $54,169,546 | $53,212,229 |
| 2022 | $59,736,129 | $68,368,717 |
| 2021 | $78,039,536 | $75,903,713 |
| 2020 | $59,657,049 | $51,305,757 |
| 2019 | $46,985,581 | $49,481,161 |
| 2018 | $38,574,029 | $35,328,181 |
| 2017 | $32,419,093 | $30,774,432 |
| 2016 | $23,228,268 | $21,042,056 |
| 2015 | $9,675,004 | $9,373,418 |
| 2014 | $9,056,283 | $9,049,669 |
| 2013 | $9,677,271 | $9,665,395 |
| 2012 | $7,687,726 | $7,843,947 |
| 2011 | $10,204,873 | $9,955,563 |
| 2010 | $8,829,335 | $9,281,419 |
| 2009 | $10,899,554 | $14,437,859 |
| 2008 | $16,938,370 | $14,067,259 |
| 2007 | $16,555,213 | $18,219,624 |
| 2006 | $20,858,622 | $19,657,134 |
| 2005 | $15,914,211 | $15,441,747 |
| 2004 | $12,956,967 | $11,391,396 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $1,136,149 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $2,503,173 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $14,119,625 partial, 11 of 12 | $41,810,874 |
| 2000 | $47,391,616 | $47,958,489 |
| 1999 | $42,912,785 | $15,778,323 |
| 1998 | $13,529,290 | $13,399,986 |
| 1997 | $11,540,534 | $21,913,258 |
| 1996 | $32,601,278 | $25,422,551 |
| 1995 | $21,642,008 | $20,612,988 |
| 1994 | $22,195,652 | $16,907,410 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $374,263 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: $371,314,330 +14.9% nominal, +12.4% real
Taxable sales and tax collected
| Measure | Latest month, Mar 2026 | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Gross sales | $33,343,979 | $371,314,330 |
| Taxable sales | $30,476,542 | $337,946,871 |
| Tax collected | $1,828,592 | $20,273,360 |
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
| Year | Calendar year | Fiscal year ending September |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $85,483,798 partial, 3 of 12 | $191,568,368 partial, 6 of 12 |
| 2025 | $363,503,791 | $337,902,624 |
| 2024 | $325,762,540 | $329,070,030 |
| 2023 | $361,019,782 | $371,670,528 |
| 2022 | $373,972,445 | $370,093,953 |
| 2021 | $345,347,931 | $332,955,734 |
| 2020 | $265,953,260 | $246,590,251 |
| 2019 | $231,490,541 | $229,468,084 |
| 2018 | $243,923,408 | $255,147,125 |
| 2017 | $237,541,957 | $228,163,059 |
| 2016 | $191,993,429 | $172,160,337 |
| 2015 | $158,585,680 | $160,552,091 |
| 2014 | $158,926,044 | $155,018,759 |
| 2013 | $142,463,262 | $135,246,927 |
| 2012 | $110,064,980 | $104,052,206 |
| 2011 | $96,838,267 | $95,004,666 |
| 2010 | $93,070,610 | $94,134,690 |
| 2009 | $96,893,751 | $120,496,517 |
| 2008 | $158,099,722 | $147,408,162 |
| 2007 | $165,253,012 | $170,975,859 |
| 2006 | $192,871,985 | $203,759,190 |
| 2005 | $205,207,392 | $198,182,198 |
| 2004 | $169,337,102 | $135,283,335 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | $11,300,004 partial, 1 of 12 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | n/a partial, 0 of 12 | $15,257,090 partial, 2 of 12 |
| 2001 | $94,290,292 partial, 11 of 12 | $100,866,874 |
| 2000 | $76,845,240 | $75,060,898 |
| 1999 | $70,118,494 | $66,043,290 |
| 1998 | $65,740,664 | $63,736,236 |
| 1997 | $59,110,196 | $59,713,829 |
| 1996 | $57,184,372 | $55,535,322 |
| 1995 | $54,592,352 | $52,704,597 |
| 1994 | $49,549,974 | $44,213,206 partial, 10 of 12 |
| 1993 | $5,699,757 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 from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $742,373 | $9,405,723 | +15.2% | $5,531,877 | $331,413 |
| 5 | Bakeries, Baking & Selling, Selling | Mar 2026 | $926,641 | $10,064,478 | -13.8% | $9,276,627 | $556,598 |
| 6 | Delicatessens | Mar 2026 | $2,551,483 | $28,643,830 | -6.5% | $27,519,470 | $1,643,997 |
| 7 | Candy, Confectionery, Sundries, Concession Stands | Mar 2026 | $1,713,891 | $15,892,273 | -1.2% | $13,275,672 | $795,531 |
| 11 | Shoe Store | Mar 2026 | $1,865,610 | $19,012,063 | +6.8% | $17,396,806 | $1,043,808 |
| 12 | Hat Shops 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $278,355 | $4,559,684 | -38.7% | $4,365,249 | $258,175 |
| 14 | Variety Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $2,264,348 | $25,501,176 | +3.2% | $21,524,070 | $1,289,674 |
| 15 | Drug Stores 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 1997 | $3,392,991 | $27,261,677 | +13.8% | $8,940,685 | $514,397 |
| 16 | Jewelry, Leather, and Sporting Goods 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $1,484,323 | $20,878,766 | -7.7% | $14,834,110 | $865,282 |
| 17 | Fertilizer Stores, Feed, Seed from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $2,137,520 | $29,572,548 | -2.6% | $15,868,775 | $949,934 |
| 18 | Hardware, Paints, Light Machinery, Bicycle | Mar 2026 | $5,584,397 | $66,678,226 | -9.9% | $60,406,717 | $3,623,657 |
| 19 | Farm Implements and Supplies and Equipment from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $48,941,028 | $555,177,860 | -2.4% | $155,670,956 | $9,340,257 |
| 21 | Second-Hand Stores, Antique Shops | Mar 2026 | $1,178,310 | $13,700,122 | -10.8% | $9,979,919 | $597,552 |
| 22 | Dry Good Stores, Sewing, Needlework and Piece Goods, Linens | Mar 2026 | $91,287 | $516,310 | +21.5% | $383,254 | $22,608 |
| 24 | Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts, (trailers) Auto | Mar 2026 | $15,180,382 | $271,324,626 | -5.7% | $175,187,278 | $10,505,177 |
| 25 | Filling and Service Stations, Car Wash | Mar 2026 | $21,710,772 | $205,764,966 | +2.0% | $53,818,794 | $3,222,127 |
| 26 | Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops | Mar 2026 | $13,423,353 | $138,259,940 | +12.2% | $116,182,253 | $6,963,515 |
| 27 | Aircraft Dealers | Mar 2026 | $146,809 | $14,665,483 | -35.1% | $4,423,910 | $265,435 |
| 30 | Household Appliances, Dinnerware, etc | Mar 2026 | $1,514,324 | $21,905,745 | +10.6% | $11,390,292 | $683,417 |
| 31 | Store and Office Equipment | Mar 2026 | $877,335 | $9,538,552 | +2.2% | $5,655,159 | $339,310 |
| 32 | Music Stores, Radios | Mar 2026 | $4,485,310 | $65,063,143 | -4.9% | $50,896,431 | $3,053,786 |
| 33 | Building Contractors (roads and realty) | Mar 2026 | $28,401,932 | $335,013,258 | +25.7% | $22,812,768 | $1,357,769 |
| 34 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Insulation | Mar 2026 | $5,159,083 | $54,164,821 | -31.2% | $1,525,639 | $91,538 |
| 35 | Electrical and plumbing, Well Drilling, Pipes | Mar 2026 | $3,996,974 | $13,468,061 | +122.6% | $1,291,190 | $77,216 |
| 36 | Decoration, Painting and Papering, Drapery | Mar 2026 | $1,459,901 | $21,071,411 | +24.1% | $14,049,710 | $842,550 |
| 41 | Barber and Beauty Shop, Reducing, Hot Tubs | Mar 2026 | $5,652,246 | $57,303,658 | +3.7% | $6,593,001 | $366,086 |
| 42 | Book Stores | Mar 2026 | $824,984 | $9,129,546 | +11.7% | $7,585,436 | $455,126 |
| 43 | Cigar Stands, Tobacco Shops from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,554,709 | $17,406,576 | +8.6% | $17,090,305 | $1,025,418 |
| 44 | Florist | Mar 2026 | $510,396 | $4,992,862 | -2.7% | $4,116,521 | $246,991 |
| 45 | Fuel Dealers, LP Gas Dealers | Nov 2011 | $2,030,982 | $32,712,074 | +16.5% | $6,629,429 | $397,766 |
| 47 | Scrap Metal, Junk Yards, Salvaged Material, from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $264,154 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 48 | Itinerant Vendors, Peddler, Direct Sales | Mar 2026 | $3,594,317 | $38,343,721 | +22.6% | $18,554,693 | $1,113,282 |
| 49 | Laundry, Linen, Cleaning Services from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $852,998 | $7,179,227 | +0.4% | $791,032 | $47,462 |
| 50 | Machine Shops, Foundries, Iron Work (Ornamental), | Mar 2026 | $31,260,497 | $359,038,097 | n/a | $9,522,167 | $571,330 |
| 51 | Horse, Cattle and Pet Dealers, Equipment & Supplies | Mar 2026 | $1,029,788 | $2,110,173 | +10.6% | $320,041 | $19,202 |
| 52 | Photographers, Photo and Art Equipment & Supplies | Mar 2026 | $65,850 | $10,131,488 | +3.0% | $8,281,716 | $496,903 |
| 54 | Storage and Warehouse from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $812,128 | $18,970,432 | +24.7% | $15,263,907 | $540,511 |
| 55 | Gift, Card, Novelty, Hobby, Stationery and Toy Stores, Stationary etc | Mar 2026 | $6,741,971 | $83,012,246 | -1.6% | $42,769,978 | $2,566,199 |
| 57 | Social, Fraternal, Commercial Clubs & Assoc. (all duties) | Mar 2026 | $284,196 | $3,680,584 | +8.9% | $1,523,604 | $75,631 |
| 58 | Industrial Machinery | Mar 2026 | $1,730,967 | $20,512,821 | -17.1% | $2,951,125 | $177,068 |
| 60 | Holiday Season Vendors, Christmas Trees from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $2,064,924 | $16,855,129 | +0.3% | $11,904,941 | $714,296 |
| 61 | Rental of Tangible Personal Property | Mar 2026 | $3,578,451 | $61,574,146 | +0.5% | $33,623,392 | $1,996,825 |
| 62 | Fabrication and Sales of Cabinets, Windows, | Mar 2026 | $573,669 | $7,435,155 | +15.1% | $2,715,017 | $160,608 |
| 63 | Manufacturing, Processing, Mining | Mar 2026 | $46,931,822 | $471,452,034 | +7.6% | $74,898,017 | $4,493,021 |
| 64 | Bottlers (beer and soft drinks) from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,556,125 | $15,857,739 | -3.8% | $12,197,101 | $731,826 |
| 65 | Pawn Shops from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $676,861 | $7,934,927 | +15.0% | $5,374,866 | $320,918 |
| 66 | Communications, Telephone, Telegraph, | Mar 2026 | $2,736,305 | $34,042,623 | +12.7% | $30,266,678 | $1,816,001 |
| 67 | Transportation: Railroads, Airlines, Bus and from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $7,114,564 | $56,318,114 | -9.0% | $15,332,947 | $918,398 |
| 68 | Graphic Arts: Printing, Publishing, Engraving, | Mar 2026 | $1,496,328 | $14,932,909 | -2.6% | $4,695,900 | $281,625 |
| 69 | Insurance, Banking, Savings and Loan Research | Mar 2026 | $246,034 | $3,534,524 | +9.3% | $644,450 | $29,076 |
| 70 | Sanitary and Industrial Supplies | Mar 2026 | $2,643,558 | $8,070,911 | +8.4% | $2,001,326 | $121,070 |
| 71 | Packaging Materials: Paper, Box Bag Dealers, Containers from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $45,216 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 72 | Repair of Tangible Personal Property, | Mar 2026 | $10,758,829 | $95,138,699 | +5.4% | $45,278,276 | $2,716,697 |
| 73 | Advertising: Outdoor Signs and Billboards | Mar 2026 | $531,172 | $4,801,292 | +20.1% | $266,294 | $15,080 |
| 74 | Top Soil, Clay, Sand, Fill Dirt | Mar 2026 | $1,584,013 | $112,485,096 | +7.1% | $28,736,238 | $1,722,717 |
| 76 | Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts | Mar 2026 | $6,794,596 | $29,411,611 | -18.3% | $4,850,279 | $290,997 |
| 77 | Vending Machines (tangible property sales- | Mar 2026 | $286,396 | $3,581,977 | +28.6% | $3,110,888 | $180,692 |
| 78 | Importing and Exporting from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $800,554 | $13,598,989 | +14.5% | $2,265,818 | $135,949 |
| 79 | Medical, Dental, Surgical, Optical, Hospital Supplies | Mar 2026 | $10,988,448 | $117,854,367 | -0.2% | $16,111,053 | $888,816 |
| 80 | Wholesale Dealers | Mar 2026 | $63,667,933 | $572,196,148 | +7.4% | $109,055,664 | $6,536,769 |
| 81 | Schools and Colleges from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $2,625,680 | $35,507,068 | -3.7% | $3,464,672 | $192,883 |
| 82 | Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial Retails | Mar 2026 | $13,185,608 | $375,732,881 | -32.9% | $258,328,145 | $9,074,932 |
| 83 | Privately Operated Parking Lots, Boat Docking and Storage (Marines) from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $2,548,474 | $27,639,799 | +0.5% | $22,185,752 | $1,285,047 |
| 84 | Utilities, Electricity or Gas from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $33,641,734 | $454,519,714 | +8.1% | $70,937,547 | $4,256,253 |
| 87 | Motion Picture Industry from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,302,655 | $18,605,150 | +17.6% | $18,509,330 | $1,090,957 |
| 89 | Exempt Facility from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $1,495,866 | $17,349,686 | -5.8% | $14,384,906 | $829,958 |
| 90 | Flea Market | Nov 2011 | $72,936 | $842,348 | +3.9% | $687,105 | $41,226 |
| 92 | Other Professional Services: from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $9,457,517 | $112,991,415 | -11.1% | $16,263,804 | $972,684 |
| 93 | Other Personal Services: | Mar 2026 | $4,721,846 | $52,998,645 | +6.5% | $9,942,287 | $596,537 |
| 94 | Other Industrial Services: | Mar 2026 | $8,970,267 | $80,201,810 | +4.7% | $498,202 | $29,328 |
| 99 | Miscellaneous, Swimming Pool Supplies | Mar 2026 | $528,025 | $9,193,306 | +48.1% | $4,609,975 | $255,391 |
| 103 | Other *** 1994 to 2001 only | Nov 2001 | $22,755,587 | $290,292,374 | +11.0% | $132,826,358 | $8,168,358 |
| 104 | Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002 | Mar 2026 | $4,387,493 | $107,782,329 | -62.8% | $65,827,279 | $3,931,326 |
Cities and places: BusinessFlare® estimates
BusinessFlare® estimate from public sources: monthly consumer spending for each Census place in St. Johns 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Beach CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Fruit Cove CDP | Mar 2026 | 13.7% | 19.1% | |
| Nocatee CDP | Mar 2026 | 6.3% | 62.0% | wide error |
| Palm Valley CDP | Mar 2026 | 43.7% | 6.5% | wide error |
| Sawgrass CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| St. Augustine city | Mar 2026 | 3.5% | 19.7% | |
| St. Augustine Beach city | Mar 2026 | 0.8% | 0.5% | |
| St. Augustine Shores CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| St. Augustine South CDP | Mar 2026 | 99.0% | n/a | wide error |
| Vilano Beach CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| Villano Beach CDP | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | |
| World Golf Village CDP | Mar 2026 | 17.1% | n/a |
Fiscal data: distributions from the state
What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in St. Johns 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 | $30,811,244 | $3,213,393 | $10,241,131 | $14,619,896 | $58,885,665 | +0.1% |
| Municipalities and other payees | $2,156,002 | $1,892,465 | $741,129 | $884,667 | $5,674,263 | -5.0% |
| Every payee in the county | $32,967,246 | $5,105,858 | $51,884,137 | $15,711,313 | $105,668,554 | -0.5% |
Every government in St. Johns 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns County Board of Count county government | $30,811,244 | $3,213,393 | $10,241,131 | $14,619,896 | $58,885,665 | +0.1% |
| City of St Augustine Beach municipality | $663,473 | $388,528 | $229,546 | $252,388 | $1,533,935 | -4.5% |
| City of St. Augustine municipality | $1,492,529 | $1,503,704 | $511,583 | $632,279 | $4,140,095 | -5.2% |
| Town of Hastings municipality | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Town of Marineland municipality | n/a | $232 | n/a | n/a | $232 | +396.6% |
| St Johns County School Board school board | n/a | n/a | $40,901,876 | $206,750 | $41,108,626 | -0.6% |
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$48,734,614
Change in sales+6.5%
Sales, last 12 months$481,898,156
Collections$2,436,731
Change as reported+6.5%
Collections, last 12 months$24,094,908
Tax rate5%
St. Johns CountyCounty totalJul 2026 sales: $48,734,614
Collections as reported
| Measure | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Collections | $2,436,731 |
| Change as reported | +6.5% |
| Change in sales, rate adjusted | +6.5% |
| Collections, last 12 months | $24,094,908 |
| Sales, last 12 months | $481,898,156 |
| Tax rate | 5% |
St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, figures from the St. Johns County Tax Collector; month of sales as reported; Oct 2016 to Jul 2026, 118 months.
Tax rate history
Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.
| Jurisdiction | Tax | Rate | Effective | Ended | Not levied in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns County | tdt | 2% | 1986-12-01 | 1988-07-31 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| St. Johns County | tdt | 2% | 1988-08-01 | 1991-12-31 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| St. Johns County | tdt | 3% | 1992-01-01 | 2010-03-31 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| St. Johns County | tdt | 4% | 2010-04-01 | 2021-09-30 | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) | |
| St. Johns County | tdt | 5% | 2021-10-01 | current | Florida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01) |
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.
- St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, figures from the St. Johns County Tax Collector: St. Johns County Tourist Development Tax monthly fiscal year sheets (Tax Collector figures). Lag: Occupancy (reporting) month, the month of the stay; posted about five to six weeks after the month ends. Retrieved 2026-09-29.
- 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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St. Johns 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.