Business Tax Process

Business Tax Receipt Requirements

Before applying, verify that your business is located within the City of Fort Lauderdale and gather the required documents for your business type.

You may need:

  • Business registration documents
  • Professional licenses
  • Government-issued identification
  • Additional affidavits or supporting documents based on your business type

How to Apply for a Business Tax Receipt

Applying for a Business Tax Receipt is completed online through LauderBuild.
Before beginning your application:

  1. Verify that your business is located within the City of Fort Lauderdale.
  2. Create a LauderBuild account.
  3. Submit your Business Tax Receipt application.
  4. Complete any required reviews.
  5. Pay applicable fees.
  6. Receive your Business Tax Receipt electronically.

Apply Online

After You Apply

A Business Tax Specialist will review your application and supporting documents.
Additional reviews may be required depending on your business type or location.

Once approvals are completed:

  • Any required invoices must be paid.
  • Your Business Tax Receipt will be issued electronically.
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