Business Licensing & Operations in Miami-Dade County, FL (2026)

Miami-Dade County Code § 33-259.1

Unless approved as a special exception, none of the uses set forth in Subsection 33.259.1(c) shall be permitted (i) within one thousand (1,000) feet of a private school...public school, church, public park, public library, day care center or nursery for children; (ii) within one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet of any of the uses described in Subsection 33.259.1(c); and (iii) within seven hund...

Miami-Dade County Code § 8A-171

No person shall engage in or manage any business, profession or occupation in Miami-Dade County for which a local business tax is required by this article without first obtaining the required license or licenses from the County Tax Collector.

Miami-Dade County Code § 21-9

It shall be unlawful for any person to tattoo any minor in the County unless the parent, guardian, or other person having charge and custody of the minor shall first have given his or her written consent to the tattooing.

Miami-Dade County Code § 8A-8.3

No person, business, tobacco retailer, or other establishment subject to Sections 8A-8—8A-8.4 shall sell, permit to be sold, offer for sale, or display for sale any tobacco products, any flavored tobacco product or any electronic cigarette or other nicotine dispensing device by means of self-service merchandising or any other means other than vendor-assisted sales unless access to the premises ...

Miami-Dade County Code § 8A-9.6

This ordinance shall apply to and be enforced in both the incorporated areas and unincorporated areas of Miami-Dade County. ... Every junk dealer and scrap metal processor shall receive training from the Miami-Dade Police Department on the requirements of the Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors Ordinance ... No permit under Section 15-17 of this Code shall be issued or renewed to a junk dea...

Miami-Dade County Code § 8A-209

Every person engaged in the business of pawnbroker shall pay a local business tax as provided for in the schedule of taxes, Section 8A-223.1. ... Pawnbrokers shall keep a complete and true record of all transactions, showing from whom each article of their stock was purchased or pledged, the date of the transaction and the date and to whom each article was sold, which record shall at all times ...

Miami-Dade County Code § 33-15(b)

In residential zoning districts, a property owner or tenant on improved property having a principal building may repair or otherwise put into operative condition an automobile of his property, only if all of the following requirements are met: (1) The property owner or tenant owns the automobile being repaired; (2) The repair activity takes places only during daylight hours; (3) While under rep...

Fla. Stat. § 715.07(2)(a)1.a.

The owner or lessee of real property, or any person authorized by the owner or lessee, which person may be the designated representative of the condominium association if the real property is a condominium, may cause any vehicle or vessel parked on such property without her or his permission to be removed by a person regularly engaged in the business of towing vehicles or vessels... Any towed o...