Miramar, FL Business Licensing & Operations: Pawnbrokers (2026)

16 permits pawnshops only through conditional use approval in the B3 zoning district, and bars a new pawnshop from operating within 1,500 feet of another pawnshop, a distance measured as a straight airline route between the closest points of the lots the structures sit on, counting pawnshops located both inside and outside Miramar's boundaries. The same section separately bars any pawnshop from locating within 2,000 feet of an adult entertainment use, measured along a straight airline route between the nearest property lines. 00, separate from the underlying conditional use approval.

Under Section 11-32, no person may engage in the pawnbroker business without first obtaining that receipt for each location and paying the amount due, and receipts not renewed between October 1 and November 1 each year become delinquent, drawing a ten percent penalty for October plus an additional five percent for each further month delinquent, capped at twenty-five percent of the tax owed.