Obtaining a Local Business Tax Receipt for Single-Family Rental Properties

Chapter 110 of Hollywood's municipal code of ordinances regarding local business tax requires owners of leased or rented single family residential housing to obtain local business tax receipts. The code recognizes such residential property rentals as businesses, and considers each single family building as a separate business location for local business tax purposes.

To obtain the required local business tax receipt, you will need to complete an application and return it to the Local Business Tax office. Click link below to download the document.

The cost of the annual local business tax fee is $61.00, and there is a $25.00 non-refundable application fee. Please mail your application and check in the amount of $86.00 (made payable to the City of Hollywood) to: Treasury Division/ Local Business Tax, P.O. Box 229045, Hollywood, Florida 33022-9045. Upon receipt of your completed application and payment, the City will mail you the local business tax receipt, which must be displayed in a prominent or visible location at the property being rented or leased.

If you have questions related to obtaining a local business tax receipt for a single-family or duplex property that is rented or leased, please call Customer Service at (954) 921-3225.

Application for Local Business Tax Receipt for Residential Rental Property
(Single-Family and Duplex Rentals)
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