(1)(a) The Department employs the following public-use forms and instructions in the administration of Florida Statutes Chapter 202, Communications Services Tax, and in the administration of the Department’s electronic Address/Jurisdiction Database created pursuant to Sections 175.1015 and 185.085, F.S. These forms are hereby incorporated by reference in this rule.
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    (b) Copies of these forms are available, without cost, by one or more of the following methods: 1) downloading the form from the Department’s website at floridarevenue.com/forms; or, 2) calling the Department at (850)488-6800, Monday through Friday, (excluding holidays); or, 3) writing the Florida Department of Revenue, Taxpayer Services, 5050 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0112. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may call the Department’s TDD at 1(800)367-8331 or (850)922-1115.
    (2) The following versions of Form DR-700016, Florida Communications Services Tax Return, are applicable to the reporting periods and service billing dates indicated:
REVISION DATE
REPORTING PERIODS
SERVICE BILLING DATES
01/23
January 2023 —
January 1, 2023 —
05/22
May 2022 — December 2022
May 1, 2022 — December 31, 2022
01/22
January 2022 – February 2022
January 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022
03/21
April 2021 – December 2021
April 2021 – December 31, 2021
01/21
January 2021 – March 2021
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
01/20
January 2020 – December 2020
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
01/19
January 2019 – December 2019
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
01/18
January 2018 – December 2018
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
01/17
January 2017 – December 2017
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
07/16
July 2016 – December 2016
July 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
01/16
January 2016 – June 2016
January 2016 – June 30, 2016
07/15
July 2015 – December 2015
July 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
01/15
January 2015 – June 2015
January 1, 2015 — June 30, 2015
01/14
January 2014 – December 2014
January 1, 2014 – December 2014
01/13
January 2013 – December 2013
January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
07/12
July 2012 – December 2012
July 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
01/12
January 2012 – June 2012
January 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
07/11
July 2011 – December 2011
July 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
01/11
January 2011 – June 2011
January 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
08/10
August 2010 – December 2010
August 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
01/10
January 2010 – July 2010
January 1, 2010 – July 31, 2010
06/09
June 2009 – December 2009
June 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
01/09
January 2009 – May 2009
January 1, 2009 – May 31, 2009
09/08
September 2008 – December 2008
September 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
06/08
June 2008 – August 2008
June 1, 2008 – August 31, 2008
05/08
May 2008
May 1, 2008 – May 31, 2008
01/08
January 2008 – April 2008
January 1, 2008 – April 30, 2008
09/07
September 2007 – December 2007
September 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
06/07
June 2007 – August 2007
June 1, 2007 – August 31, 2007
02/07
February 2007 – May 2007
February 1, 2007 – May 31, 2007
01/07
January 2007
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007
06/06
June 2006 – December 2006
June 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
01/06
January 2006 – May 2006
January 1, 2006 – May 31, 2006
11/05
November 2005 – December 2005
November 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
06/05
June 2005 – October 2005
June 1, 2005 – October 31, 2005
01/05
January 2005 – May 2005
January 1, 2005 – May 31, 2005
11/04
November 2004 – December 2004
November 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
10/04
October 2004
October 1, 2004 – October 31, 2004
06/04
June 2004 – September 2004
June 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
01/04
January 2004 – May 2004
January 1, 2004 – May 31, 2004
12/03
December 2003
December 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
11/03
November 2003
November 1, 2003 – November 30, 2003
10/03
October 2003
October 1, 2003 – October 31, 2003
06/03
June 2003 – September 2003
June 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
03/03
March 2003 – May 2003
March 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003
01/03
January 2003 – February 2003
January 1, 2003 – February 28, 2003
12/02
December 2002
December 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
11/02
November 2002
November 1, 2002 – November 30, 2002
10/02
October 2002
October 1, 2002 – October 31, 2002
01/02
January 2002 – September 2002
January 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002
12/01
October 2001 – December 2001
October 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001

Form Number
Title
Effective Date
(3) DR-700012
Application for Certification of Communications Services Database (R. 10/13)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-03623)
01/14
(4)(a) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/23)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14990)
01/23
(b) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 05/22)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14236)
05/22
(c) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/22)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14237)
01/22
(d) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 03/21)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13415)
04/21
(e) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/21)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12525)
01/21
(f) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/20)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-11480)
01/20
(g) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/19)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-10176)
01/19
(h) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/18)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-08961)
01/18
(i) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/17)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07758)
01/17
(j) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 07/16)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07757)
07/16
(k) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/16)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06316)
01/16
(l) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 07/15)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06320)
07/15
(m) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/15)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-04860)
01/15
(n) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/14)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-03624)
01/14
(o) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/13)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02118)
01/13
(p) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 07/12)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02119)
01/13
(q) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/12)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-00822)
01/12
(r) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 07/11)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-00823)
01/12
(s) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/11)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-00088)
02/11
(t) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 08/10)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-00087)
02/11
(u) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/10)
01/10
(v) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/09)
01/10
(w) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/09)
01/09
(x) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 09/08)
01/09
(y) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/08)
01/09
(z) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 05/08)
01/09
(aa) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/08)
01/08
(bb) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 09/07)
11/07
(cc) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/07)
11/07
(dd) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 02/07)
11/07
(ee) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/07)
04/07
(ff) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/06)
04/07
(gg) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/06)
07/06
(hh) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 11/05)
07/06
(ii) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/05)
07/06
(jj) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 1/05)
06/05
(kk) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 11/04)
06/05
(ll) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 10/04)
06/05
(mm) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/04)
09/04
(nn) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 1/04)
09/04
(oo) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 12/03)
09/04
(pp) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 11/03)
09/04
(qq) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 10/03)
09/04
(rr) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 06/03)
10/03
(ss) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 03/03)
10/03
(tt) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/03)
04/03
(uu) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 12/02)
04/03
(vv) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 11/02)
04/03
(ww) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 10/02)
04/03
(xx) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 01/02)
04/03
(yy) DR-700016
Florida Communications Services Tax Return (R. 12/01)
04/03
(5) DR-700019
Communications Services Use Tax Return (R. 1/18)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-08962)
01/18
(6) DR-700020
Notification of Method Employed to Determine Taxing
Jurisdiction Change (Communications Services Tax)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-11786)
03/20
(7) DR-700021
Local Communications Services Tax Notification of Tax Rate Change (R. 06/12)
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02542)
05/13
(8) DR-700022
Notification of Changes to the Address/Jurisdiction Database
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13416)
12/20
(9) DR-700025
Objection to Address Assignment in the Address/Jurisdiction Database
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13417)
08/20
(10) DR-700026
Local Government Authorization for Address Changes Described on Form DR-700025 (R. 10/13)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-03627)
01/14
(11) DR-700027
Local Government Authorization for Omission of Address or Incorrect Address Identification
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13418)
12/20
(12)(a) DR-700030
Application for Self-Accrual Authority/Direct Pay Permit – Communications Services Tax (R. 01/16)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06322)
01/16
(b) DR-700032
Renewal Notice and Application for Self-Accrual Authority/Direct Pay Permit – Communications Services Tax (R. 01/16)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06323)
01/16
(13) DR-700033
Alternative-Period Basis Reporting Form (N. 10/15)
(http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06324)
01/16
Rulemaking Authority 175.1015(5), 185.085(5), 202.151, 202.16(2), 202.22(6)(a), 202.26(3)(a), (c), (d), (e), (j), 202.27(1), (7) FS. Law Implemented 175.1015, 185.085, 202.12(1), (3), 202.151, 202.16(2), (4), 202.17(6), 202.19(1), (7), 202.22(6), 202.27, 202.28(1), (2), 202.29, 202.30(3), 202.33, 202.34(3), (4)(c), 202.35(1), (2) FS. History-New 4-17-03, Amended 7-31-03, 10-1-03, 9-28-04, 6-28-05, 11-14-05, 7-16-06, 4-5-07, 11-6-07, 12-20-07, 1-28-08, 1-27-09, 1-11-10, 6-28-10 (3), 6-28-10 (5), 2-7-11, 1-25-12, 1-17-13, 5-9-13, 1-20-14, 1-20-15, 1-11-16, 1-10-17, 1-17-18, 1-8-19, 1-6-20, 3-25-20, 1-24-21, 8-15-21, 5-23-22, 1-16-23.

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