What is a “Business Tax Receipt” (formerly known as “Occupational License”) and when do I need one?
A Business Tax Receipt is an annual tax levied for the privilege of operating any business within the limits of the Village of North Palm Beach. The tax is required pursuant to Florida Statute 205 and applies to any business located in North Palm Beach whether at a commercial location or operated out of a residence. Please call 561-841-3365 for more information.

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1. What is a “Business Tax Receipt” (formerly known as “Occupational License”) and when do I need one?
2. If I already have a Business Tax Receipt from Palm Beach County, do I need one from the Village of North Palm Beach as well?
3. If my business is located outside of North Palm Beach, do I need a Business Tax Receipt from the Village of North Palm Beach to perform work inside Village limits?
4. How much does a Business Tax Receipt cost, and when is it due?
5. Are Business Tax Receipts pro-rated?
6. Is there a penalty for operating a business without a Business Tax Receipt?
7. What if I do not pay my renewal on time, or do not receive a renewal notice?
8. Can I apply for a Business Tax Receipt online, via facsimile, or mail?