The City of Melbourne offers exemptions to charitable, educational and religious institutions, disabled honorably discharged veterans, unremarried spouses of disabled veterans, other disabled individuals, widows with minor dependents, and individuals 65 or older as authorized by State law. 

If you think you qualify for an exemption, please contact the business tax office by e-mail or call  (321) 608-7038 to discuss the specific requirements and the amount of the exemption. 

A Business Tax Receipt is still required to conduct business and will be issued free or at a reduced rate. The Notice of Business Form must be completed and your business or institution must comply with zoning requirements and must be inspected the Code Compliance Division.