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Port Everglades Identification Badge Application
Pursuant to local, state and federal law, all persons entering Port Everglades are subject to established security restrictions. To obtain a Port Everglades Identification Badge, please complete and follow the directions on the Business Purpose Application. Terms and conditions of access to Port Everglades are governed by Chapter 42, Part I of the Broward County Administrative Code.
Business Permit Applications
- A Port Everglades Business Permit is required for crane service, motor vehicle rental service, or mobile motorized food/drink service. This process may take up to 30 days to complete.
- See Broward County Administrative Code, Chapter 32, Part III.
- All applicants must be registered with the State of Florida.
- All applications will be reviewed by Port staff.
- Business permits are issued on a calendar year basis and expire December 31. Fees are not prorated.
- Parking privileges are not included with a business permit.
- For additional information on business permit applications for crane service, motor vehicle rental service, or mobile motorized food/drink service call 954-468-0112.
- All taxi, limosine and bus services must obtain a Port Everglades Business Permit from Broward County Permitting, Licensing, and Consumer Protection Division located at 1 North University Drive, Box #302 in Plantation, FL 33324. Phone 954-765-4400 ext 9376.
| Application | General Requirements (check application for specific requirements) |
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| Crane Service (PDF 237 KB) |
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$200 non-refundable processing fee $250 annual fee $15 per crane vehicle tag fee |
| Mobile Motorized Food/Drink Service (PDF 239 KB) |
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$300 non-refundable processing fee $350 annual fee $15 per vehicle tag fee |
| Motor Vehicle Rental Service (PDF 275 KB) |
Motor vehicle rental companies must submit monthly reports and fees and an annual report before March 31 each year. Refer to Port Everglades Tariff Item 800. For more information, email businesstax@broward.org; call 954-357-5461 or 954-765-1707 |
$200 non-refundable processing fee $250 security deposit $15 per vehicle tag fee $3.95 per contract for passengers picked up at Port Everglades
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Fees vary depending on the scope of the project |
Franchise Applications
- Terms and conditions of access to Port Everglades for franchisees are governed by Chapter 32, Part II of the Broward County Administrative Code.
- A Port Everglades Franchise is required to perform the services of Steamship Agent, Stevedore, Cargo Handler, Tug Boat and Towing, Vessel Bunkering, Vessel Oily Waste Removal, Vessel Sanitary Waste Water Removal, or Marine Terminal Security.
- For information on franchise applications, please contact Angela Osorno-Belleme at aosornobelleme@broward.org or 954-468-0112.
- All applicants must be registered with the State of Florida.
- All applications will be reviewed by Port staff and if satisfactory a public hearing will be scheduled for consideration by Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
- Initial franchises are usually issued for a one-year term. Renewals may for any period up to the maximum term as set forth in Chapter 32 of the Broward County Administrative Code.
- Prior to the end of each franchise year, franchisees are asked to submit updated information and annual fees as set forth in the Port Everglades Tariff.
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Franchise Application
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See Administrative Code Chapter 32, Part II .pdf (600 KB) For insurance requirements, see Tariff #12, Item 805 |
See Tariff #12, Item 800 |
| Franchise Application - Marine Terminal Security Service (PDF 128 KB) |
See Administrative Code Chapter 32, Part II .pdf (600 KB) For Insurance requirements, see Tariff #12, Item 805 |
See Tariff #12, Item 800 |
Harbormaster Access to Port Everglades
| Application | General Requirements (check application for specific requirements) | Fees |
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| U.S. Coast Guard Only (PDF 115 KB) |
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None |
| All Others (PDF 117 KB) |
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Non |
Lease Application
| Application | General Requirements (check application for specific requirements) | Fees |
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Lease Application |
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None |
Updated: 7/25/2019
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