Occupational license is now Business Tax Receipt
Lighthouse Point local business tax information http://lighthousepoint.com/occlic.cfm Tax Ordinance http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=11166&sid=9 Florida changed ‘occupational license’ to ‘local business tax receipt’. The Florida Legislature made these changes in response to misrepresentations by contractors to consumers during the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons. The Legislature found that some unscrupulous persons presented local “occupational licenses” to consumers as proof…