- Franklin County issues Peddler’s Licenses for Mobile Food Vendors, Stands, or Mobile Units.
- We do not currently issue Business Tax Receipts (Business License) for Short Term Rentals or other Business Professionals.
- To request an application or for other questions regarding a Peddler’s license, contact Ms. Kimberly Raffield at (850) 653-5779 or kimberlyr@franklincountyflorida.gov.
- To complete an application and pay for your license in person, visit our offices at 248 US Hwy 98, Eastpoint, FL 32328.
- If you had an account with the Cloudpermit application, contact Ms. Raffield using the phone number or email address provided above.
What is Peddling?
Franklin County Ordinance 1996-14 defines Peddling as the carrying of merchandise for concurrent sale and delivery going from place to place seeking sales to customers, and shall include sale of merchandise from a vehicle, wagon, or container from, in or on the public rights of way of any county road, any county park, or other property of Franklin County. Please see the map below for Franklin County property approved for Peddling.
Alternative Peddling Locations:
- Unincorporated Franklin County Commercial Private Property
- Franklin County does not issue Peddler’s Licenses for The City of Apalachicola and The City of Carrabelle
What are the license requirements and fees?
Licenses shall be issued for each calendar year
- $150.00 per year for licenses issued on or before March 30th of each year.
- $300.00 per year for licenses issued after March 30th of each year
- Licenses shall expire on December 31st of each year
Other Peddling Licensing Facts
- Licenses shall not be transferable
- You have 30 days to complete billing/payment of Peddler’s License after staff approval, or your application will be rejected.
- Licenses shall only apply to one vehicle, wagon, or stand at a time
- If your product is regulated by the State of Florida, it is the responsibility of the vendor to obtain all state required licenses or permits prior to setting up in Franklin County, Florida.