State of Florida & Brevard County License Requirements for Professionals

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Any person licensed by the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation is required to submit a copy of their current, active State license prior to obtaining a Business Tax Receipt. For more information call the Florida Department of Revenue at 904-488-6800. 

Each professional must have an Business Tax Receipt. Additionally, if the business employs other non-professional staff, the business is required to have a professional office Business Tax Receipt.

Accountant
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-488-1234 or 352-333-2500

Air Conditioning
Contractor
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-488-1234 or 850-487-1395

Architect
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-488-1234

Attorney
Florida Bar Identification Card required.
850-561-5832

Auctioneer
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-488-1234

Chiropractor
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Dentist
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Doctor of Medicine
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Electrical Contractor
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-487-9597

Engineer
Florida Board of Professional Engineers 
850-521-0500

Funeral Directing/Embalming
State License
Florida Department of Financial Services
850-413-3039

General Building Contractor
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-488-0595

Health Practitioner: Acupuncturist

State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595
Bio-medical waste permit required.
Brevard Environmental Health Services 
321-633-2053

Nutritionist
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Occupational Therapist
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Physical Therapist 
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Speech Pathologist 
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Massage Therapist
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Optician
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Optometrist
State License
Department of Health
850-488-0595

Plumbing
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-487-1395

Real Estate Appraiser
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-487-1395

Real Estate Broker
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-487-1395

Residential Contractor
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-487-1395

Roofing Contractor
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-487-1395

Special Trade Contractor
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Proof of liability insurance required.
850-487-1395

Veterinarian
State License
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
850-487-1395