Business Tax Receipts

Thank you for considering the City of Crestview for your business location, we're so glad to have you! 

Before you begin to apply for a Business Tax Receipt with the City, we want to make sure you have everything you'll need to be set for success,

Before Applying for a Business Tax Receipt:


Are you in the City Limits?

Before applying for a City of Crestview BTR, check to see that your property is within our city Limits on our interactive web map.

Have you filed with Sunbiz?

A copy of your Sunbiz registration is required when applying for a BTR in the City of Crestview. You can file with Sunbiz here.

Do you have your State license?

Make sure you apply for all state licenses applicable to your business. See the below list for the most common state departments that you may need a license from:

Do you have your County Business Tax Receipt?

In addition to needing a City of Crestview BTR, you will also need a BTR from Okaloosa County. You can apply with the Okaloosa County Tax Collector.

Are you a Contractor?

Contractors within the city limits must also be sure to register with our Building Division before applying for a BTR.

Do you have a Food Truck/Trailer?

In the City of Crestview, Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicles and Stationary Food Dispensing Vehicles may be required to submit additional documentation with their application. You will be notified of any additional documentation required after you submit your application.

Applying for a Business Tax Receipt:


Now that you have all the documentation you need, you can fill out our online Business Tax Receipt Application. Don't forget to attach all your registrations and licenses!

After applying, you can schedule your fire inspection - 850-682-6121, and your building inspection (if applicable) - 850-689-1618.

We will be sure to reach out to you once your application is approved, or if we need any other information.

If you have any questions, you can reach our office at (850) 682-1560, Option 8 or you can email us.





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  1. Business Tax Receipts


    Physical Address
    198 North Wilson Street
    Crestview, FL 32536

    Phone: (850) 682-1560 Option 2, then Option 2