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Home Hair Salon / Barbershop in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Offering hair cutting, styling, coloring, or barbering services from your home. Here's what you need to know about the rules in Fort Lauderdale.

✓ Home Hair Salon / Barbershop is generally allowed as a home occupation in Fort Lauderdale with a permit.

City Rules (Fort Lauderdale)

Permit RequiredYes — $75
Max Floor Area25% of home or 500 sq ft (whichever is less)
EmployeesUp to 1
Client VisitsSubject to traffic/parking limits
SignageNo exterior signage

Home Hair Salon / Barbershop — Specific Requirements

Common Restrictions

FAQ

Can I start a home hair salon / barbershop from home in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes, Fort Lauderdale generally allows home occupations including home hair salon / barbershop, subject to the city's standard restrictions (25% floor area, 1 non-resident employees, etc.). A home occupation permit is required.
What permits do I need for a home hair salon / barbershop in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
You'll typically need: 1) A home occupation permit from Fort Lauderdale ($75), 2) A general business license, 3) Compliance with Florida's state licensing requirements. Contact the city planning department to confirm.
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