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REPEAL OF MARION COUNTY OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE ORDINANCE

On August 1, 2006, by a vote of 5-0, the Marion County Board of County Commissioners repealed the Occupational License Ordinance effective October 1, 2006.  There is no longer a requirement for a Marion County Occupational License after September 30, 2006.

This change only affects Occupational Licenses issued by Marion County.  It does not change any State regulated professional requirements, Building Department licensing requirements or Occupational License requirements for cities located in Marion County.

For information concerning other regulatory agencies please contact the following:

Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation: (850) 487-1395.

Marion County Building Department:  (352) 438-2400
Marion County Contractor License: (352) 438-2428

City of Ocala: If your business address is outside the city limits you do NOT need a City of Ocala Occupational License. Contractors and sub-contractors should contact the City Building Department at (352) 629-8421.

City of Belleview: If you provide services within the Belleview city limits you may need an Occupational License.  Please contact Building Department at (352) 233-2106 for more information.  Contractors and sub-contractors should contact Building Department at (352) 233-2106 for registration requirements.

City of Dunnellon: If your business address is outside the city limits, you do NOT need a City of Dunnellon Occupational License.  Contractors and sub-contractors are to contact the Community Development Department at (352) 465-8500 for city registration requirements.