If your business is located in one of the following Palm Beach cities or Unincorporated Palm Beach then you will need a local business tax receipt. (City of City of Atlantis, City of Belle Glade, City of Boca Raton, City of Boynton Beach, City of Briny Breezes, City of Cloud Lake, City of Glen Ridge, City of Golf, City of Greenacres, City of Gulf Stream, City of Haverhill, City of Highland Beach, City of Hypoluxo, City of Juno Beach, City of Jupiter, City of Jupiter Inlet Colony , City of Lake Clarke Shores, City of Lake Park, City of Lake Worth, City of Lantana, City of Loxahatchee Groves, City of Manalapan, City of Mangonia Park, City of North Palm Beach, City of Ocean Ridge, City of Pahokee, City of Palm Beach, City of Palm Beach Gardens, City of Palm Beach Shores, City of Palm Springs, City of Riviera Beach, City of Royal Palm Beach, City of South Palm Beach, City of Tequesta, City of Virginia Gardens, City of Wellington, City of Westlake, and City of West Palm Beach.

The local business tax receipt must prominently displayed at your place of business, in open view to the public, and subject to inspection by Palm Beach County. In addition to local business tax receipts required for each place of business, they are also required for each separate local business tax classification at the same location, as required by Palm Beach County and that particular municipality (if applicable).

The County issues local business tax receipts for one year, beginning October 1 and expiring on September 30. A business located within a municipality is required to obtain both a city receipt and a County receipt. Receipts are transferable when there is a change of ownership, business location or trade name.