Business Revenue

Mission

The City of Tamarac Business Revenue Division, as part of an HPO is committed to utilize innovative management to develop and maintain a strong financial base. The Business Revenue Division will continue to strive to provide and maintain quality customer service to the business community through promoting efficient, responsive and expedient customer service, and continue to assist the business community to keep it vibrant and safe.

Program Description

The current growth of existing and new development within the City of Tamarac has a continuing impact on the Business Revenue Division and business retention. By directing efforts towards the present and future growth within the business community, the City can maintain an acceptable business structure through a specialized, and knowledgeable staff highly motivated to work with the business community. Staff will continue to strive to respond to the business community with efficiency, quality customer service, integrity and a positive customer driven approach to Business Revenue.

Goals & Objectives

The goals and objectives of the Business Revenue Division support Goal Number 2, Healthy Financial Environment, and Goal Number 5, A Vibrant Community, by improving the efficiency and customer services to the business community through a high level of expedient response and a positive approach to the needs of the business community through yearly inspections, and by providing a balanced approach to attract and retain businesses; and by utilizing the best business practices as determined by decreasing the average processing time of all business license applications from the time of submittal to the issuance of the license.

Performance MeasuresFY 2013
Actual

FY 2014
Target
FY 2014
Y-T-D
FY 2015
Target
Percent of Businesses that receive an annual inspection
19%23%4%75%
Average processing time for Business Revenue applications ( business days )
2323
Average number of business days ( from application submission ) to license issuance
2523