Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption

Florida Department of Revenue

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Coral Gables, FL.

Florida exempts residential solar energy systems from state sales tax. Saves 6% on equipment and installation costs. Applies automatically at point of sale when purchasing qualifying solar equipment through licensed contractors.

Estimated sales tax savings on typical solar installation

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Coral Gables, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • 6% sales tax exemption on solar equipment
  • Applies to residential solar installations
  • Automatic at point of sale
  • No income requirements
  • Available for all Coral Gables residents

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(850) 488-6800

A grant-savvy contractor in Coral Gables, FL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Coral Gables who knows grant paperwork.

Get matched with a contractor

This benefit is usually applied as an instant discount, so there is no out-of-pocket wait.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing statutory exemption

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption in Coral Gables?

Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Coral Gables, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption in Coral Gables, FL?

Apply directly with Florida Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (850) 488-6800. There is no middleman and no fee.

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