Palm Bay, FL Business Licensing & Operations: Secondhand Dealers (2026)

All dealers in secondhand jewelry, furniture, clothing, radios, musical instruments, blackjacks, metallic knuckles, handcuffs or other similar equipment used primarily by police officers, and other secondhand goods such as motor vehicles, hubcaps, toilet fixtures, wares, merchandise and materials operating within the city shall file with the Chief of Police a daily report of all such items purchased, traded for, pawned to or acquired by them. Such reports shall give a full and accurate description of any such item so purchased, traded for, pawned to or acquired by them, together with the name and address of the person from whom the same was purchased, traded, pawned or acquired. Such reports shall be duly verified by the oath of the dealer if an individual, and if a corporation, by the manager or officer in charge of such business in the city, and shall give the proper identification of the items and how acquired. ('74 Code, § 13-47) (Ord. 32, passed 2-3-60; Am. Ord. 2011-57, passed 10-20-11)