166.221

Regulatory fees.

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166.221 Regulatory fees.—A municipality may levy reasonable business, professional, and occupational regulatory fees, commensurate with the cost of the regulatory activity, including consumer protection, on such classes of businesses, professions, and occupations, the regulation of which has not been preempted by the state or a county pursuant to a county charter.

History.—s. 1, ch. 73-129.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1981–1996 · leading case: City of Key West v. Marrone

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City of Key West v. Marrone (1990) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 166.221, Fla.Stat. (1987). The license authorized by the ordinance is therefore a business regulatory license and is not an occupational license.”

Lawyer's Title Insurance v. City of West Palm Beach (1981) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “While municipalities are permitted to impose regulatory fees under Section 166.221, Florida Statutes (1979), the city concedes on appeal that a regulatory fee on insurers would not be permitted pursuant to this section in light of Section 624.”

Flores v. City of Miami (1996) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “Finally, the vendors argue that the ordinance violates section 166.221, Florida Statutes, which provides A municipality may levy reasonable business, professional, and occupational regulatory fees, commensurate with the cost of the regulatory activity, including consumer…”

City of North Miami v. Williams (1989) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “221, Florida Statutes (1987), because the City of North Miami has made no provision, by ordinance or otherwise, for the regulation of fortune tellers, and, in fact, has assessed the instant fee as an occupational license fee and nothing else.”

State v. Corwin (1985) flactyct52 “Petersburg Beach has enacted Section 11-4 is F. S. 166.221. F. S. *6 166.221 provides that a municipality may levy reasonable business professional and occupational regulatory fees.”

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