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    Vehicle Immobization Business License Application General Information

    Who Must Apply

    Any person(s) or corporation that operates a vehicle immobilization business in Miami-Dade County.


    When to Apply

    Monday through Friday (except holidays) 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Initial applicants must apply in person. Renewal applicants can apply in person or by mail.


    What to Bring
    • Completed application.
    • Copy of current, permanent Occupational License.
    • Certificate of Occupancy.
    • Certificate of insurance for at least $25,000 in liability insurance to cover any damage to a vehicle.
    • Description of management plan.
    • Description of services.

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    License Fee

    The annual license fee is $550.00. 
    Cash will not be accepted. Fee can be paid by check, money order or cashiers check made payable to the “Board of County Commissioners”. If applying in person, the fee can be paid by credit card (MasterCard or Visa)

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    Background Check

    Initial applicants must complete a criminal background check and have two (2) passport photos taken as part of the application process. Information regarding these requirements will be provided when the application is submitted.


    Incomplete Applications

    If the application process is not completed within 60 days from the date that the application was filed with the Consumer Services Department, the application will be considered abandoned and closed and a new application and fee will be required.

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    Change of Ownership

    In the event of a change in ownership of a vehicle immobilization business, a new application and fee is required.

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    Business Changes

    Changes in any material aspect of the vehicle immobilization business shall be provided to the Consumer Services Department in writing along with proof of the change and a $35.00 fee, if replacement of the license is required, within thirty (30) days of the change.


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