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What is the Public Service Tax (PST)?

April 26, 2017PST public service tax

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What is the Public Service Tax (PST)?

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A. The Public Service Tax (PST) is a tax on certain commodities, including drinking water and reclaimed water, authorized by Florida Statutes, imposed by municipalities and other taxing authorities, and collected by the commodity provider. Orange County assesses a 10% PST on water and reclaimed water charges. Q27. Who is exempt from paying the PST? A. Certain customers are exempt from paying the PST by the implementing statute, such as public schools and government buildings. Please call the Customer Service Division’s Development Team at 407-836-5503 for more information.