Ordinance 2025-03 Business Impact Estimate

AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A FIVE (5) CENT LOCAL OPTIONAL FUEL TAX UPON EVERY NET GALLON OF MOTOR FUEL SOLD IN HARDEE COUNTY AND TAXED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 206.41 AND SECTION 336.025(1)(B), FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING THAT THE IMPOSITION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS, BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026; PROVIDING DISTRIBUTION, PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN HARDEE COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITIES LOCATED THEREIN REPRESENTING A MAJORITY OF THE INCORPORATED AREA POPULATION WITHIN THE COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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