Direct answer
Direct answer
Hernando County repealed its local business tax receipt requirement in 2007, and Brooksville no longer requires its former city receipt. Zoning, occupancy, state registration, and professional licensing can still apply.
Before you begin
Before you begin
There is no county or Brooksville local business tax receipt, but the business address and activity still determine zoning, building, and state requirements.
Key information
- Local requirement
- Determined by business address and activity
- State licensing
- May also apply
- Zoning approval
- Separate from a business tax receipt
- Renewal
- Check the issuing jurisdiction
Fees
- Hernando County business tax
- $0County requirement repealed effective August 1, 2007
- Brooksville business tax
- $0City renewal requirement ended in 2008
- State or regulated licenses
- Varies by activity
Requirements
- Business legal or fictitious name and owner information.
- Physical business address and a description of the activity.
- State or professional licenses when the activity is regulated.
- Municipal or zoning approval when required for the location.
Steps
- 1Confirm whether the address is incorporated or unincorporated.
- 2Check both county and city receipt rules for that address.
- 3Obtain prerequisite state licenses or zoning approval.
- 4Apply with the responsible tax or municipal office and pay the assessed fee.
Important notes
- A local business tax receipt is not a professional license or proof that zoning permits the activity.
- Home-based and regulated businesses can have additional requirements.
Relevant office
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