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Daniel Frankel

Netflix to Start Billing Florida Subscribers an Additional 5.07% for State Communications Taxes

Netflix's Los Angeles office.

Netflix confirmed that it has notified its customers in Florida that it will begin on Feb. 15 adding to their monthly bills "the state tax rate" for streaming services, which is 5.07% of their regular fees. 

"We’ve notified our members in Florida that they will start to see state services tax applied to their monthly bill beginning February 15. Netflix subscriptions in Florida are subject to both local and state tax as part of the Florida Communications Services Tax," reads a statement provided to us by Netflix. 

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