Per City Code, a business within the city is required to obtain a Business Tax Receipt (BTR) prior to opening.
Call Community Development to check the address for the zoning to ensure the use is permitted within the zoning district.
  • The list of application options is Commercial, Residential (Home-Based), or Rental dwelling. 
  • For Commercial businesses, the Commercial Business Tax Receipt (BTR) application, business name registration with Sunbiz.org, Notarized Authorization from Property owner, State License if required, and Driver's License. 
  • For Home-Based businesses, the Home-Based Business Tax Receipt (BTR) application, business name registration with Sunbiz.org, Notarized Authorization of owner (if not owner of property owner), and Driver's license.
  • For Rental Dwellings a State License is required for 6 months or less and Driver's license. MyFloridaLicense.com – License efficiently. Regulate fairly
  • Please note registration with Sunbiz.org is only required, if not, first and last name of business owner. 
  • If State license is required, please visit DBPR website MyFloridaLicense.com – License efficiently. Regulate fairly. to get started.
  • Submit the application via e-mail at BTR@southdaytona.org

Commercial Business Tax Receipt Commercial Business Tax Receipt Application

Home-Based Business Tax Receipt Home-Based Business Tax Receipt Application

Rental Dwelling Business Tax Receipt Rental Dwelling Business Tax Receipt

Commercial Business locations are required to pass a Building and Fire inspection prior to receiving their business tax receipt.

All Business tax receipts are valid from October 1st through September 30th. Renewal Notices are mailed after July 1st.