Local Taxes & Fees in Florida (2026)

Boca Raton taxes every business, profession or occupation operating in the city under Code of Ordinances § 8-46: a flat…

Every business in unincorporated Brevard must hold a local business tax receipt classified by activity type, with each…

Every business, profession, or occupation operating in Broward County must obtain an annual business tax receipt from…

Cape Coral sorts every business, profession, and occupation into one of roughly 200 named categories in the City Code's…

Charlotte County charges a local business tax under Sec. 1-10-32 before anyone may engage in or manage a business…

Citrus County's tax collector decides how a business, profession or occupation is classified for its annual business…

Collier County's Local Business Tax Ordinance (Ch. 126, Art. IV) requires every business, profession or occupation…

Coral Gables assigns every business, occupation, and profession a business tax classification under City Code Chapter…

Daytona Beach requires a separate local business tax for each classification a business falls under. If an occupation…

Every business or professional operating in Doral needs a local business tax receipt and certificate of use before…

Escambia County requires a local business tax receipt to operate any business, profession or occupation in the county…

Unincorporated Flagler County levies an occupational (local business tax) under Code Sec. 19-26, with the tax…

Fort Lauderdale taxes each trade or profession under its own named classification in City Code Sec. 15-57, from…

A Fort Myers business that fits more than one local business tax classification must pay and comply with the tax…

Gainesville levies a local business tax on anyone with a permanent business location, profession or occupation in the…

Every business operating in Gulfport pays an annual occupational license tax under Code Section 13-34, with rates set…

The business tax administrator decides disputed business classifications, unlisted businesses are taxed under the…

Hillsborough County sorts businesses into classifications by size or type, and the local business tax receipt fee…

Hollywood divides the contracting business into eight distinct fields, each needing its own separate local business tax…

Homestead's code enforcement director sets each business's local business tax classification, and an applicant who…

Jacksonville's County Business Tax (Ordinance Code Ch. 770) sets license tax rates by business classification, size or…

Jupiter requires every business, profession or occupation operating in town to hold a certificate of registration…

Kissimmee's city manager decides how a business, profession, or occupation is classified for its annual local business…

Martin County levies a local business tax under Chapter 123 and issues a single, general business classification: every…

Melbourne assigns every business a specific tax classification under its business tax receipt schedule, and the…

Miami requires every business to hold an annually renewed Local Business Tax Receipt classified under one of more than…

Companies that collect or dispose of solid waste, recyclables, hazardous or biohazardous material in Miami Beach must…

Miami-Dade County sets its annual Local Business Tax Receipt fee by business classification under a schedule of roughly…

Miramar assigns every business a specific classification for its local business tax receipt, and when an applicant's…

North Port levies its local business tax receipt on three categories: businesses with a permanent location, professions…

Okaloosa County classifies its local business tax by the categories set in Chapter 205, Florida Statutes, and charges a…

Orange County's local business tax varies by what the business does. Chapter 25, Article III, Division 2 of the county…

Every business, profession, or occupation operating in Orlando must hold a Business Tax Receipt matched to its specific…

Palm Beach County sorts local business tax receipts into more than three dozen specific occupation classes, restaurants…

Pasco County classifies every trade or profession separately for its occupational license tax, and contractors fall…

Pembroke Pines fixes local business tax amounts by classification on a fee schedule kept in the City Clerk's office. A…

Pompano Beach issues one business tax receipt per location, tied to a single classification code from the § 113.39 fee…

Port Orange levies an annual local business tax on every business, profession and occupation with a place of business…

Port St. Lucie sorts every business, profession and occupation into one of nine local business tax categories under…

Every business, profession, or occupation operating in the City of Sarasota must buy an annual local business tax…

St. Petersburg requires every business, profession, or occupation operating in the City to pay a business tax before…

Tallahassee's business tax certificate rules require construction-trade applicants to hold a state certificate of…

Titusville places every business into a local business tax classification based on what it holds itself out to the…

West Palm Beach requires a local business tax receipt before operating any business, profession or occupation in the…

Palm Bay classifies every business under the U.S. Standard Industrial Classification system for tax purposes; a…