Business Tax Receipts

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Business Tax Receipts is a function of the Planning and Zoning Division and involves administration of Business Tax Receipts (Ch. 13, Art. II, Town Code) and Peddler/Solicitor permits (Ch. 17, Town Code)

Business Tax Documents

  1. Application - Commercial Business Tax Receipt
  2. Application - Home Occupational Business Tax Receipt
  3. Application Process Guide
  4. Business Tax Rate Schedule
  5. Business Tax Fee Exemption Request Form
  6. Inspection Checklist
  7. Request for Zoning Determination Letter

Helpful Links

Agency Address Phone
Alcoholic Beverages Division 5080 Coconut Creek Parkway
Suite C
Margate, FL 33063-3942
 954-917-1350
Broward County Licensing
 - Auto Body & Paint
 - Towing
 115 S Andrew Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
 954-765-5350, ext. 223
Broward County Local Business Tax Receipt [Occupational License]
(Required By All Businesses)
 115 S Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
 954-765-4697
Broward County Child Care Licensing Human Services Department 
2995 N Dixie Highway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
 954-537-2800
Florida Department of
State Fictitious Name Registration
 P.O. Box 1300
Tallahassee, FL 32302-1300
 850-245-6058
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Food Safety
 If you own a convenience store, market, etc., 
health permit licensing is done by Dept. of Agriculture
 850-488-3951
Florida Department of
Business & Professional Regulation
 If you own a restaurant or hotel, licensing is done through Department of Bus. & Prof. Regulation 954-958-5520
Florida Department of Revenue Sales Tax Information 954-967-1000
Florida Small Business Small business resource website  
MyFlorida Division of Corporations Sunbiz  
Worker's Compensation 1415 E Sunrise Boulevard
Suite 604
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304-2324
 954-467-4610