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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided October 31, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTION: Is Volusia County, a charter county pursuant to Art. VIII, s. 1(c) and (g), State Const., entitled to a return under s.206.625(1), F.S., of gasoline and special fuel taxes paid by Volusia County?

SUMMARY: Volusia County, having the power to exercise municipal functions in unincorporated areas of the county and in municipalities within the county where so requested by the municipality, is a "municipality" for purposes of the levying, collection, and receipt of taxes, inter alia, within the unincorporated area of the county subject to the charter provisions, and therefore is entitled…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Dade County v. BrautigamSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. State Ex Rel. Volusia County v. DickinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  3. State v. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  4. Bearden v. Metropolitan Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. State v. City of Key WestSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

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