Restaurants are NOT county-permitted in FL - DBPR licenses statewide. DOH-Volusia food hygiene program covers only institutional/DOH-regulated establishments; DOH plan review uses form DH8003.
Turnaround: null - not published; required when newly built, remodeled, converted, or reopened after >=18 months closed
Statewide DBPR license (HR-7031 license+plan review; HR-7006 plan review). Plan review required for new/converted/remodeled units. Local business tax and fire/zoning approvals may also apply.
| Category | Annual fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Caterer | $263/yr (full year); $136.50 half year | DBPR statewide fee. A caterer license is for a food service that only provides catering; any licensed public food service establishment may also cater without a separate license. |
| Theme park cart | $262/yr (1-5 carts) to $357/yr (26+ carts) | DBPR specialty license for carts operating within a theme park/entertainment complex per s.509.013 F.S. |
| Vending machine | $21/yr (full year); $15.50 half year | DBPR license per machine dispensing time/temperature-control-for-safety food. |
| Temporary food service event | $91 (1-3 day event); $105 (4-30 day event); $456 annual vendor | DBPR temporary event vendor license (fairs, festivals, carnivals). |