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Lodging & occupancy tax

Lodging tax for a short-term rental in Miami, Florida

What a guest pays on a stay in Miami, broken into the state rate, the local occupancy tax and the combined total, with the source cited on each field.

Last checked 18 Jul 2026 STR rules in Miami

The breakdown

Every rate, with its source

Anything not confirmed on an official source shows as Verify with jurisdiction rather than a guess.

State lodging tax rate
6%Reported

Florida state sales tax of 6 percent applies to transient rentals; a Miami-Dade local surtax may also apply.

Source
Local transient occupancy tax
6%Reported

Miami-Dade tourist development taxes total about 6 percent across most of the county outside Bal Harbour, Miami Beach and Surfside.

Source
Combined rate a guest pays
Verify with jurisdictionUnverified

Combined rate not confirmed as a single figure; state sales tax plus county tourist and convention development taxes apply.

Cleaning fee taxable
Verify with jurisdictionUnverified
Marketplace collects and remits
YesReported

Airbnb collects and remits certain Florida and Miami-Dade taxes.

Source
Where to register or file
https://miamidade.county-taxes.com/touristReported
Source
Tip

Use the occupancy-tax calculator to apply the combined rate to a real nightly rate and see the guest total.

FAQ

Lodging tax questions for Miami

What is the combined lodging tax on an Airbnb in Miami?

The combined rate for Miami is not confirmed as a single figure. The state and local components we do have are shown above; confirm the total with the jurisdiction.

Does Airbnb or Vrbo collect the lodging tax in Miami?

The marketplace is reported to collect and remit lodging tax for Miami, but you remain responsible for confirming which taxes are covered and filing any that are not. Airbnb collects and remits certain Florida and Miami-Dade taxes.

Is the cleaning fee taxable in Miami?

Not confirmed on an official source for Miami. Verify with the jurisdiction.

LodgeDeck reports publicly available short-term rental rules and lodging tax rates and cites the source of each field. It is not legal or tax advice and it does not replace your own review. Ordinances and tax rates change often and automated collection can lag, so every field shows the source it came from and a confidence flag, and unconfirmed values are marked Unverified. Confirm with the jurisdiction before you rely on a rule or rate.

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