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Comprehensive Plan Capital Improvements Element <br />Table 6.1 shows that funds received through the county fuel tax levy represented 0.31 % of all revenue <br />collected by Indian River County in FY 2004/05. Figure 6.13 shows that, over the last six fiscal <br />years, county fuel tax revenue received by Indian River County increased 20.22%. <br />• Alcoholic Beverage License Tax <br />Alcoholic beverage license taxes are levied on manufacturers, distributors, vendors, and sales <br />agencies of alcoholic beverages in Florida. The tax is administered, collected, enforced, and <br />distributed to local governments by the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco within the <br />Department of Business and Professional Regulation. <br />Twenty-four percent of the license taxes imposed on the sale of beer, wine and liquor collected within <br />a county is returned to the county Tax Collector. The remaining funds are used to operate the division <br />and contribute to the operation ofthe Office of the Secretary of Business Regulation. <br />Table 6.1 shows that the county received approximately $51,000 from this tax in FY 2004/05, 0.02% <br />of all revenue received by Indian River County. Figure 6.14 shows that, over the last six fiscal years, <br />alcoholic beverage license tax revenue received by Indian River County fluctuated, but overall <br />remained about the same. <br />• Pari- Mutuel Tax <br />Revenue generated through license fees and <br />taxes related to Pari-Mutuel betting is <br />deposited into the Pari-Mutuel wagering <br />trust fund. According to Florida Statutes, a <br />guaranteed entitlement of $29,915,500 is <br />deducted from the trust fund for equal <br />distributions among Florida's sixty-seven <br />counties, providing each county's general <br />revenue fund with $446,500. Table 6.1 <br />shows that revenue received from the Pari- <br />Mutuel tax represented 0.18% of revenues <br />received by Indian River County in FY <br />2004/05. ' Uses for this revenue are <br />determined by the Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />Source: Indian River County Finance Department <br />• Mobile Home License Tax <br />An annual license tax is levied on all mobile homes and park trailers, and on all travel trailers and <br />fifth -wheel trailers exceeding thirty-five feet in body length. The license taxes, ranging from $20 to <br />Community Development Department Indian River County <br />16 <br />