1-CAB Sales Tax Exemption Certificate.pdf

This document is a Consumer's Certificate of Exemption issued by the State of Florida for the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The certificate, numbered 85-8013924140C-7, is valid from 10/31/2022 to 10/31/2027 and falls under the County Government exemption category.

The certificate exempts the Broward County Board of County Commissioners from paying Florida sales and use tax on real property rentals, transient rental property, tangible personal property purchases or rentals, and services purchased. The document outlines six important guidelines for exempt organizations, including the requirement to provide an exemption certificate to vendors before making tax-exempt purchases, using the certificate solely for customary nonprofit activities, and understanding that purchases made by individuals on behalf of the organization may be taxable. The document also warns that fraudulently presenting the certificate is a criminal offense that could result in significant penalties and potential felony conviction.