LOCAL TAXES: Find Out How Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach Rate
LOCAL NEWS
August 22, 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]POMPANO BEACH/DEERFIELD BEACH TAXES: Kiplinger’s recently conducted a study of the 50 largest Florida cities to determine which had the highest and lowest local tax rates. So how were the Pompano Beach/Deerfield Beach tax levels. Essentially, middle of the pack, although Pompano Beach tax estimates were a couple of hundred dollars lower than Deerfield Beach taxes. You can find more information about the tax rates for the two cities below.
For the complete list of Florida cities (as well as other states) and more info about Deerfield Beach and Pompano Beach, go to Kiplinger’s, click here.
POMPANO BEACH/DEERFIELD BEACH TAXES
Deerfield Beach Taxes
KIPLINGER’S FLORIDA TAX RANKING: 38 of 50 (Above-Average Tax Burden)
ESTIMATED ANNUAL LOCAL TAXES: $4,185
Property Taxes
The average 2017 property tax bill in the city was $1,022 per $100,000 in home value… $2,555 per year in property taxes on a $250,000 home.
Sales and Gas Taxes
The combined state and local sales tax rate is 7%, the second-lowest rate showing up on our list. The combined state and local gas tax in the city is 38.025 cents per gallon, the highest gas tax rate in the state.
Utility Taxes
The city’s public service tax on electricity is 10% (highest on the Kiplinger’s list).The public service tax on water is also 10% (second-highest).
Pompano Beach Taxes
KIPLINGER’S FLORIDA TAX RANKING: 29 of 50 (Average Tax Burden)
ESTIMATED ANNUAL LOCAL TAXES: $3,918
Property Taxes
In 2017, the average rate in the city was $921 per $100,000 in home value. For a $250,000 home, a likely tax bill of about $2,304 per year.
Sales and Gas Taxes
The combined state and local sales tax rate is 7%, the second-lowest rate showing up on our list. The combined state and local gas tax in the city is 38.025 cents per gallon, the highest gas tax rate in the state.
Utility Taxes
Pompano Beach has a 10% local public service tax on electricity, the highest electricity tax rate on the Kiplinger’s list. The city’s 6% local public service tax on water is the lowest rate in the state.
Pompano Beach/Deerfield Beach taxes Source: Kiplinger’s Picture Source: www.freepik.com
This story was prepared by our Pompano Beach news desk with additional information from various public sources and other websites.
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