§ 6-275. Okaloosa County business tax receipts.  


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  • Any existing or newly established business located within Okaloosa County must purchase an Okaloosa County business tax receipt. This license must be on file with the Okaloosa County Department of Growth Management before a competency card can be issued.

    Specialty contractors who are not regulated by the department of business and professional regulation, must have a current Okaloosa County business tax receipt on file with the Okaloosa County Growth Management Department.

    Contractors who are regulated by the department of business and professional regulation and their permanent place of business is outside of Okaloosa County and are performing work or services on a temporary or transitory basis in Okaloosa County are exempt from obtaining an Okaloosa County business tax receipt. A copy of the business tax receipt from the county or municipality in the state where the person's permanent business location or branch office is maintained is acceptable and must be filed with the Okaloosa County Growth Management Department.

(Ord. No. 07-32, § 2(Exh. A), 6-19-07)