Home Bakers & Cottage Food Makers in Kissimmee, Florida
Discover homemade baked goods, jams, honey, and artisan treats from cottage food makers in Kissimmee, Osceola County. Under Florida Statute 500.80, home-based food producers can sell non-potentially hazardous foods directly to customers without a commercial kitchen or state license. Browse makers below or list your own business for free.
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Cottage food is often sold at local farmers markets. Here are markets in Osceola County where you can find (or sell) homemade goods.
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List Your Business - It's FreeCottage Food Rules in Kissimmee
Cottage food is governed by Florida Statute 500.80 (no state license). Local business requirements for Kissimmee follow Osceola County.
Do I need a license to sell cottage food in Kissimmee, Florida?+
No state license is required. Under Florida Statute 500.80, cottage food operations sell approved non-hazardous homemade foods (up to $250,000/year) with no state permit or inspection. Kissimmee is in Osceola County, and Osceola County generally requires a local Business Tax Receipt to run a home-based business.
Do I need a business tax receipt in Kissimmee?+
Anyone providing merchandise or services, including a sole proprietor or home-based business, must obtain a Local Business Tax Receipt to operate. The annual receipt is $30.00, renewed July 1 through September 30. Short-term (new) receipts are prorated: Oct 1-Mar 31 = $30.00, Apr 1-Jun 30 = $15.00, Jul 1-Sep 30 = $45.00. If your kitchen is inside Kissimmee city limits, also check whether the city requires its own receipt.
Can I run a cottage food business from my home in Kissimmee?+
Home-based businesses require a Residential Business – Home Occupation Review zoning permit, with a $100.00 zoning review fee, before the Local Business Tax Receipt is issued. Home occupations reviewed through county zoning (Residential Business – Home Occupation Review). Florida's Home-Based Business Act (F.S. 559.955) limits local regulation of home-based businesses and exempts many from a local Certificate of Use.
Who do I contact about cottage food rules near Kissimmee?+
Osceola County Tax Collector (Office of Bruce Vickers): 407-742-4000. For health questions, Florida Department of Health in Osceola County: 407-343-2000. Always confirm current requirements with the county before selling.
Cottage Food in Kissimmee, Florida
Kissimmee is part of Osceola County and Florida's growing cottage food community. Under Florida Statute 500.80, home-based food producers can sell non-potentially hazardous foods directly to consumers without needing a commercial kitchen, food establishment license, or state inspection.
From artisan baked goods to locally-sourced honey, Kissimmee cottage food makers offer unique, handcrafted products you won't find in stores. All products are made in home kitchens following Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) regulations.
Support local Kissimmee businesses by buying directly from cottage food makers. Browse our guides and free tools to get started, or browse all makers across Florida.
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