Driver license

The card front incorporates a pastel-colored linear rendering of the Florida state seal and a large orange “FL” over a stark white base. On the card back, an image of the state of Florida rests among ocean waves and the year 1845 is displayed, referring to the year Florida became the 27th state in the Union.

Photograph images will now be printed with a transparent background and appear in four locations on the credential.

New Florida class E license            $48.00

Motor vehicle registration

Initial registration                  $225.00

Automobiles (3,500 or more pounds)     $32.50/year

License plates                         $28.00

Florida does not require two license plates on your vehicle. You are only required to have a license plate on the rear of your vehicle. Vanity plates are allowed on the front of your car since Florida does not recognize the front plate area as a required display for a license plate.

Vessel registration

·      Class A-2 (12 to less than 16) annual:  $16.25

·      Class 1 (16 to less than 26 feet) annual: $28.75

Saltwater Fishing License

Required to take or attempt to take saltwater fish, crabs, clams, marine plants or other saltwater organisms (other than non-living seashells and lionfish with certain gear).

A Florida fishing license is required to land saltwater species in Florida regardless of where they are caught (state or federal waters).

·      Resident Annual:  $17.00

·      Resident Five-Year:  $79.00

·      Non-Resident Annual:  $47.00

·      Non-Resident 3-Day:  $17.00

·      Non-Resident 7-Day:  $30.00

Fishing and Hunting Combination License

Saltwater fishing license combined with freshwater fishing and/or hunting license(s) for a reduced-cost to Florida residents.

·      Annual Resident Saltwater Fishing|Freshwater Fishing Combination  $32.50

·      Annual Resident Saltwater Fishing|Freshwater Fishing|Hunting Combination  $48.00

Gold Sportsman’s License

Includes Saltwater Fishing, Hunting and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Deer, Turkey, Florida Waterfowl, Snook and Lobster permits.

·      Annual Resident Gold Sportsman's License:  $50.75

·      Five-Year Resident Gold Sportsman's License:  $247.75

·      Lifetime Sportsman:

o  Age 0-4 - $201.50, plus applicable fees

o  Age 5-12 - $351.50, plus applicable fees

o  Ages 13-64 - $501.50, plus applicable fees

Youth License

Optional for youth ages 8 to 15 and valid until 17th birthday.

·      Resident Youth Saltwater Fishing License:  $17.00

·      Resident Youth Gold Sportsman's License (available with completion of hunter education requirements):  $100.00

Snook

Required, in addition to a saltwater fishing license, including shoreline fishing, when taking or attempting to take snook. 

Note: Prior to purchasing a snook permit, check current regulations in the area you plan to fish. All sales are final. Refunds will not be given even if the species you plan to target is closed to harvest.

·      Annual:  $10.00

·      Five-Year (Residents Only):  $50.00

Spiny Lobster

Required, in addition to a saltwater fishing license, when taking or attempting to take lobster. 

·      Annual:  $5.00

·      Five-Year (Residents Only):  $25.00

Tarpon Tags

Required, in addition to a saltwater fishing license, when landing tarpon.  No exemptions.  For information, please read about Tarpon.

·      Annual tag:  $51.50.  Available at tax collector's offices only.