Business Tax Receipt (Dunedin)

City of Dunedin

The City of Dunedin requires a Business Tax Receipt (BTR) for the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession, or occupation within the city limits. A separate BTR is required for each place and type of business. Annual business taxes vary from $50.00 to $200.00 per classification based on square footage, and applications are filed online through the same Tyler EP&L Citizen Self Service Portal used for permits.

Who needs this

Anyone engaging in or managing any business, profession, or occupation within Dunedin city limits. Each place and type of business needs its own receipt.

Steps

  1. 1

    Apply online through the CSS Portal

    Submit the Business Tax Receipt application through the Dunedin Citizen Self Service Portal (Tyler EP&L).

    cityofdunedinfl-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/h
  2. 2

    Home occupations: attach the affidavit

    Home-based businesses must upload a Home Occupation Affidavit PDF with the online application; exemption applicants submit an Application for Local Business Tax Receipt Exemption.

    dunedin.gov/City-Services/Business-Development/Doing-Busines
  3. 3

    Renew annually

    Renewal is due by September 30 each year.

    dunedin.gov/City-Services/Business-Development/Doing-Busines

Requirements

  • Business location or activity within Dunedin city limits
  • Home Occupation Affidavit for home-based businesses

Fees

ItemAmountNotes
Annual business tax$50.00 to $200.00 per classificationVaries based on square footage

Fee amounts change, the linked official schedule always controls.

Good to know

Handled by the Community Development Department, 727-298-3210. No BTR-dedicated phone line is published.