Business Licenses/Occupational Licensing
- Enterprise Florida.com http://www.eflorida.com
- Escambia County http://www.co.escambia.fl.us
- Escambia County Occupational Licenses http://ectc.co.escambia.fl.us/Pageview.asp?edit_id=37 - Includes lists of codes, Florida Statute Numbers and prerequisites, requirements for new businesses, and statistics on licenses that are in effect, by code
- Florida Department of State http://www.dos.state.fl.us - Includes Fictitious Names, Starting a Business, Corporations Online
- Florida Trends - Florida Small Business. Guide to Starting and Growing a Small Business. UWF. (Fla. Docs. LEG.H 2:S 51) http://www.floridasmallbusiness.com
- Florida's Great Northwest http://www.floridasgreatnorthwest.com - Comprehensive site includes county profiles, labor force, annual wage data, incentives, maps, and quality of life.
- Okaloosa County Tax Collector http://www.okaloosatax.com
- Professional Licensing http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/fgils/licensing.html - Licensing, permits and regulations for each business and profession that the State of Florida monitors or regulates
- Santa Rosa Tax Collector http://www.robertmcclure.com/
- Walton County Tax Collector http://www.waltontaxcollector.com
Chambers of Commerce
- Escambia:
- Okaloosa:
- Santa Rosa
- Walton:
Economy
- Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County http://www.florida-edc.org
- Escambia County Perspective. 1996. UWF(Ref. HA 317 E84 E85 1996) - Historical data and rankings
- Florida Business Data.com http://www.florida-business-data.com - County demographic and economic data, property appraiser sites, permits, fees, planning boards and some maps
- Florida County Comparisons. 1995. UWF(Fla. Docs. COD. C3:C58/)
- eFlorida.com http://www.eflorida.com - Valuable information for economic development practitioners including community information and demographics, employment and wages, incentives, taxes, utilities, maps, education, cost of construction, cost of living, and permitting.
- Geostat County and City Data Books http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/ccdb
- Haas Center Business Research and Economic Development. University of West Florida. http://haas.uwf.edu
- MPA. Market Profile Analysis: Pensacola, Fl SMSA. 1986-2001. UWF (Ref. Desk HC 108 P4 M22)
- Northwest Florida Economy. Quarterly. http://www.cbred.uwf.edu - scroll down and click on publication title
- Santa Rosa County Perspective. 1996. UWF (Ref. HA 317 S24 S25)
- Team Santa Rosa http://teamsantarosa.com
- U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 Economic Census http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/econ97.html - Various report formats are available. To get statistics about businesses by state, county, or metropolitan area click on "1997 Data by NAICS" then follow directions.
- West Florida Regional Planning Council (WFRPC) http://www.wfrpc.dst.fl.us - Includes transportation use and planning, Transit Development Plans, environmental and emergency planning, Development of Regional Impact (DRI) handbooks, current and future land use plans, and links to other local planning councils.
- Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida http://members.aol.com/wildlifenwfl
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