Local Business Tax Receipt (LBTR)

Welcome to your Local Business Tax Receipt service center for local businesses operating in Pembroke Pines. The City of Pembroke Pines continues its commitment to provide guidance and information to new and existing businesses located in our city. If you have any questions, please feel free to send us an email at sschauer@ppines.com, edgomez@ppines.com, or call 954-450-1062, Monday through Thursday, 7:00AM to 6:00PM.


Before you apply for a commercial local business tax receipt you must apply for a Certificate of Use (CU). Click here to read more. Certificate of Use

 

All new businesses must be registered in the City of Pembroke Pines Self Service Hub -Click here to register.


Local Business Tax Receipt Renewals

The City of Pembroke Pines is transitioning to online invoicing for Local Business Tax Receipts. 

Stay compliant by renewing your Local Business Tax Receipt on time. Information and instructions for renewals are available through the Self Service Hub.

To ensure uninterrupted access to your invoices and payment options, please make sure you are registered and have an active login for the City’s online Self Service Hub.  


Below are links to information for Commercial or Home-based businesses.

Information Sheet-English
Information Sheet-Spanish
Handyman Survey
Salon Services Affidavit 


Special Events Package


Please submit the Special Events Package in person 3 weeks prior to the event date along with a payment of $200.00 (Check or Money Order), payable to the City of Pembroke Pines. 


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES

Local Business Tax Receipt (LBTR) Form

 *Fees are quoted according to the date of the corporate registration provided on www.sunbiz.org.*

  1. Copy of Certificate of Use issued by the Planning Department, submitted in PDF format.
  2. Complete the LBTR application about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined about undefined about undefined about undefined about undefined about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  about undefined  (make sure the application form is notarized).
  3. Print out business entity/fictious name registered on www.sunbiz.org.
  4. Copy of Federal Tax Identification Number (FEIN) as provided on the IRS form SS-4.
  5. Copy of owner's state license/liability insurance if required.
  6. Copy of owner's driver's license (business owner or corporate officer).  
  7. Payment: Check or Money Order payable to The City of Pembroke Pines. (Temporary checks are not accepted) 
  8. You can mail or hand-deliver the complete application package to City Hall at the address list below. Be sure to include: Attention LBTR, 4th Floor.   


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME-BASED BUSINESSES

Local Business Tax Receipt (LBTR) Form

 *Fees are quoted according to the date of the corporate registration provided on www.sunbiz.org.* 

  1. Complete the LBTR application (make sure the application form is notarized).
  2. Print out business entity/fictious name registered on www.sunbiz.org.
  3. Copy of Federal Tax Identification Number (FEIN) as provided on the IRS form SS-4.
  4. Copy of owner's state license/liability insurance if required.
  5. Copy of owner's driver's license with a matching residential address in the City of Pembroke Pines, as listed on the application.  
  6. Payment: Check or Money Order payable to The City of Pembroke Pines. 
  7. You can mail or hand-deliver the complete application package to City Hall at the address list below. Be sure to include: Attention LBTR, 4th Floor.

MAILING ADDRESS:

City of Pembroke Pines

601 City Center Way, ATTN: LBTR – 4th floor

Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025

954-450-1062


****Please refer to the information sheet if you have additional questions ****