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LOCAL
BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT
INFORMATION SHEET
CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES
Local
Business Tax Receipt Division
Phone: (954) 435-6508
Fax: (954) 450-6932
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INFORMATION SHEET
City of
Pembroke Pines –
Local Business Tax Receipt Division
10100 Pines Boulevard,
Pembroke Pines, Fl 33026
Telephone: 954-435-6508
Fax: 954-450-6932
Applications are obtained in the Building & Zoning Division. You will
need an Local Business Tax Receipt/Zoning Application Form, and if
applicable the Restricted Local Business Tax Form (operating business
from residence). Legal description of the business is required. A
driver’s license or a form of picture identification is required because
forms must be notarized. Completed applications must be submitted to the
B & Z Dept.
Every commercial business owner applying for a Local Business Tax
Receipt must submit proof of sanitation service through the City of
Pembroke Pines Utilities Dept (954) 450-6900. If the business owner’s
landlord and/or managing agent are responsible for garbage have them
supply you with a copy of the Utilities Billing Account number that is
linked to Sanitation Service. The Local Business Tax Receipt cannot be
issued with out proof of Sanitation Service through the City of Pembroke
Pines.
The Building Division will advise you if your business location requires
any inspections. Applications are reviewed and signed of by the Building
& Zoning Administrator, normally with 7-10 working days. The approved
paperwork is forwarded to the Local Business Tax Receipt Division
(5thFloor).
The Local Business Tax Receipt Division will notify you when the
application has been approved, then you may come to City Hall and pay
your Local Business Tax Receipt fee. The Receipt will be mailed to you
with 5-7 days of payment.
A Local Business Tax Receipt from Broward County must also be obtained
after the issuance of the Pembroke Pines Local Business Tax Receipt.
This may be done at the Broward Country Governmental Center located at
115 S. Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 954-765-4697.
If you have a FICTITIOUS NAME for your business you must have that name
registered with the Department of State. Filing is done through
Tallahassee 850-488-9000. Applications may be picked up at the City of
Pembroke Pines Local Business Tax Receipt Division or at the Local
Business Tax Receipt office for Broward County located at 115 S. Andrews
Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL in the Main Lobby. You must have this State
registration before license can be issued.
FREQUENTLY USED PHONE NUMBERS
Health Permit
If you own a restaurant or hotel, all health permit licensing is done
through Department of Business Regulation at 850-487-1395. If you own a
convenience store, market, etc., all health permit licensing is done by
Dept of Agriculture 800-435-7352.
Sales Tax Information –
Dept of Revenue:
6565 Taft Street, 3rd Floor,
Hollywood, FL
(954) 967-1821.
Broward County Certificate of Competency Board:
955 S. Federal Highway,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 –
(954) 765-4400.
Alcoholic Beverage Commission:
5080 Coconut Creek Parkway,
Margate, FL 33063 –
(954) 917-1350.
HRS – Broward County Child Care Licensing:
To operate a Day Care Center of Family Home Day you must first be
licensed by this agency. (954) 537-2800.
Internal Revenue Service:
To file for a Federal ID Number, call (800)-829-3676.
You must have a Federal ID or Social Security number before license can
be issued.
Department of Business and Professional Regulation: 1940 North
Monroe St.,
Tallahassee, Fl 32399-1027-
850-487-1395.
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