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FL · state · 10 cited facts

CategoryProvisionValueSource
estate-noneEstate and inheritance taxNone
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Fla. Stat. 198.02 · high confidence · as of 2026-07-02 · TY 2025
Florida estate tax is a pickup equal to the federal state death tax credit, zero for current deaths
A tax is imposed upon the transfer of the estate of every person who, at the time of death, was a resident of this state, the amount of which shall be a sum equal to the amount by which the credit allowable under the applicable federal revenue act
Note: Quote truncated at 48 words; statute continues 'for estate, inheritance, legacy, and succession taxes actually paid to the several states'. Pickup: federal credit zero since 2005, so no FL estate tax due.
https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0100-0199/0198/Sections/0198.02.html
no-taxCapital gains taxNone Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
muni-instateIn-state muni bond interestExempt: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
muni-outstateOut-of-state muni bond interestExempt: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
agency-obligationsGSE bond interest (FNMA/FHLMC)Exempt: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
dividend-qualifiedQualified dividend incomeMoot: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
treasuryU.S. Treasury interestExempt: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
fhlb-ffcbFHLB and FFCB bond interestExempt: no Florida state income tax
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Fla. Const. art. VII, §5(a) · medium confidence · as of 2026-06-10 · TY 2025
Florida Constitution bars a personal income tax; capital gains not taxed
No income tax shall be levied upon natural persons who are residents or citizens of this state.
Note: URL resolves to the Florida Constitution Article VII index; §5(a) is within this article.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution/Article7
marital-elective-cpElective community property trust availableYes: Florida Community Property Trust Act (Fla. Stat. §§736.1501-736.1512, effective July 1, 2021) allows married couples to elect community property treatment for assets held in a qualifying trust
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Fla. Stat. §736.1502 · high confidence · as of 2026-06-22 · TY 2025
Florida Community Property Trust Act: married couple may establish a community property trust (effective July 1, 2021)
A married couple who establishes a community property trust pursuant to this part.
Note: Fla. Stat. §736.1502 defines 'Settlor spouses' as a married couple who creates a community property trust under Part XV of Chapter 736 (ss. 736.1501-736.1512). The Act took effect July 1, 2021. Florida is not a mandatory community property state; this is an elective opt-in mechanism.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/736.1502
marital-udcprdaUniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act (UDCPRDA)Yes: Fla. Stat. §§732.216-732.228 preserves community property character of assets acquired in CP states at death of a Florida resident (enacted 1992); surviving spouse retains one-half CP interest
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Fla. Stat. §§732.216-732.228 · high confidence · as of 2026-06-22 · TY 2025
Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act (adopted 1992)
Sections 732.216-732.228 may be cited as the 'Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act.'
Note: Florida enacted UDCPRDA in 1992 (ch. 92-200, Laws of Florida). Protects the community property character of assets acquired in community property states when a couple moves to Florida. At death, the surviving spouse retains their one-half community property interest. This is separate from the elective CP trust available under Fla. Stat. §§736.1501-736.1512.
https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/732.216