Local Info
Brevard County, Florida:
Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
Brevard County Public School System
Brevard County Parks & Recreation
Brevard County Utilities:
ELECTRICITY – Florida Power & Light Co.
321-723-7795
www.fpl.com
Requires a deposit that varies according to a customer’s credit rating. An initial service charge is included on the first bill.
GAS – Florida City Gas
(800) 993-7546
www.floridacitygas.com
Supplies natural gas to most of Brevard. The company requires a meter deposit that varies according to the amount of monthly gas usage.
TELEPHONE – AT&T
(888) 757-6500
www.bellsouth.net
Contact BellSouth at any hour to set up service. A deposit amount is determined by the customer’s credit report.
WATER, SEWER, TRASH – respective city halls
City of Melbourne 321-727-2900
melbourneflorida.org
West Melbourne 321-727-7700
www.westmelbourne.org
Titusville 321-383-5791
www.titusville.com
Cocoa 321-639-7500
www.cocoafl.org
Palm Bay 321-952-3420
www.palmbayfl.org
Charges for sewer, water and deposit rates vary throughout the county. Deposits are refunded when service is disconnected.
AUTOMOBILE TAGS
Several Apply Locations
www.brevardtaxcollector.com
New residents must apply for Florida tags and car titles within 10 days after beginning work, apply for homestead tax exemption or enroll children in school.
DRIVER’S LICENSE
Apply Online at www.myflorida.com
Titusville 321-383-2763
Melbourne 321-984-4933
North Melbourne 321-752-3162
A Florida driver license must be obtained within 30 days of gaining employment, establishing residency, claiming a homestead exemption, registering to vote or registering a child at a public school.
City of Cocoa – Water
Florida Power
1-800-993-7546
www.floridacitygas.com
Spectrum Cable
1 (855) 222-0102
www.brighthouse.com
Local Info
www.space321.com/Area_Information
EDC
Manatees
www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t503
NASA
Office of Tourism
Titusville Area Chamber
Brevard Cultural Alliance
Melbourne Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce
www.melpb-chamber.org/home/pages/Home.cfm
Voter Registration
election.dos.state.fl.us/voter-registration/voter-reg.shtml
St. John’s River Water Management
SBA
Homestead Tax Exemption
Eligible Florida residents may apply for the year-round homestead exemption of $25,000 on or before March 1 of the year they seek the exemption. Applications are taken year-round. Residents 65 or older may be eligible for an additional exemption if their household income is $22,500 or less. Exemptions are also available for widows, widowers, the disabled and veterans. For information, go to www.brevardpropertyappraiser.com
To apply for a homestead exemption, you need the following documents for all owners living on the property: Florida driver license, Florida vehicle registration, Florida voter’s registration if you vote and Social Security cards. Visit www.brevardpropertyappraiser.com or apply at:
- Titusville: Brevard County Government Center North, 400 South St., fifth floor. Call 264-6700.
- Merritt Island: Central Brevard Service Complex, 2575 N. Courtenay Parkway. Call 455-1444.
- Viera: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, first floor. Call 690-6880.
- Melbourne: South Brevard Service Complex, 1515 Sarno Road, Melbourne. Call 255-4440.
Every Day Insurance, Julie Kabboord
Phone: 321-576-9009 Email: deb@everyday4insurance.com julie@everyday4insurance.com
By appointment: 210 McLeod Street Merritt Island, FL 32953
http://everyday4insurance.com/
King Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. (Jeff King)
Phone: 321-799-3022 Fax: 321-799-3613 Email: JKingSr@Prodigy.net
Mailing address: PO Box 321482 Cocoa Beach, FL 32932
By appointment: 7001 N. Atlantic Avenue Suite 111 Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
www.kinginsurancefinancialservices.com
The Jagged Edge Salon
Mike: 321-759-8073
515 N Courtnenay Pkwy. Merritt Island, FL 32953
Property Management & Tenant Placement
SCM Space Coast Property Management Inc
102 W Central Blvd., Cape Canaveral FL 32920
321-799-3889 ext 503 spacecoastvacations@gmail.com
http://spacecoastvacations.com/
