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Property maintenance work in Taylor County, Florida.
1Stop Service Pro is taking maintenance vendors in Taylor County, Florida, in all 33 trades. Joining costs nothing, 1Stop dispatches the work and is the contracting party, and vendors are paid net-14. Taylor County has no response target yet: one is set once enough vetted vendors work the county.
- Cost to join
- $0
- Payment terms
- Net-14
- County status
- Building the bench
- Largest city7,330 residents, Census 2025 estimate
- Perry
- County business tax
- Levied
- Last updated
- October 7, 2026
Today
What does 1Stop need in Taylor County?
Vendors, in every trade. 1Stop is building its bench in Taylor County, and the county gets a response target once enough vetted vendors work it, and not before.
The county
Where would a Taylor County vendor drive?
Perry is the county seat and Taylor County's only incorporated city, with 7,330 residents in the Census Bureau's 2025 estimate.
That leaves 65% of the county's 21,210 residents outside any city, so most Taylor County addresses answer to the county rather than a city. The county shrank 2.7% between 2020 and 2025.
Taylor County borders four other counties in 1Stop's region: Dixie, Jefferson, Lafayette and Madison. The application takes every Florida county you will drive to, so list them all.
For roofing and restoration crews: FEMA designated Taylor County for Individual Assistance after Hurricane Idalia (2023), Hurricane Debby (2024) and Hurricane Helene (2024).
Lawn watering there follows the Suwannee River Water Management District.
- Perry
- 7,330 residents
Local considerations
A county contractor license
Taylor County's Building/Planning department runs a contractor licensing page with a license application, an exam and insurance requirements. The page says an individual may qualify by passing the Block & Associates (Exterior) exam.
Getting set up
What does a vendor need to work in Taylor County?
Taylor County levies a local business tax, collected by its tax collector. A state-licensed business shows the license first (section 205.194).
A contractor the state licenses through DBPR that has paid the business tax where its business is based owes no other city or county a business tax for temporary work there (section 205.065).
Building permits for unincorporated Taylor County go through the county's Building and Planning Department.
A registered contractor can work only where its registration applies, so for work here it has to cover Taylor County; a certified one works anywhere in Florida. 1Stop holds the license on file in the licensed trades, with a certificate of insurance and a W-9 for everyone.
- County business tax
- Tax collector
- Building permits
- Building and Planning Department
- Check a Florida license
- Verify a Licensee
Trades
Which trades can apply for Taylor County?
All 33. Each link starts an application with Taylor County and the trade already filled in.
- Daily / nightly janitorial
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Painting
- General maintenance
- Unit turnover
- Carpet cleaning
- Carpet installation
- Event cleanup
- Emergency restoration
- Electrical
- Roof repair
- Locksmith and rekeying
- Appliance repair
- Pest control
- Landscaping and lawn care
- Pool service
- Pressure washing
- Junk removal
- Gutter cleaning
- Window cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Tree trimming and removal
- Fencing and gates
- Garage doors
- Drywall and stucco repair
- Tile and flooring repair
- Screen enclosures and pool cages
- Hurricane shutters and storm prep
- Mold remediation
- Backflow testing
- Fire extinguisher and alarm inspection
- Parking lots and concrete
Questions
What vendors ask about Taylor County.
How do I get property maintenance work in Taylor County?
Apply to 1Stop's vendor network and list Taylor County among the counties you drive to. 1Stop reviews and approves your application, checks your certificate of insurance, W-9 and any license your trade needs, and dispatches work once that file is complete. Joining is free, and payment is net-14.
What does 1Stop dispatch in Taylor County today?
Not yet: 1Stop signs Taylor County vendors first. Then a manager requests service like an Uber ride and is paired at once with the best match for the job, not just the cheapest.
Is Perry the only city in Taylor County?
Yes. Perry is the county seat and its only incorporated place, with 7,330 residents. The rest of the county, 65% of its residents, lives outside it.
Who issues building permits in Taylor County?
The county's Building/Planning department, which its own page says issues zoning and building permits, and issues occupancy permits once state building codes and local regulations are met.
Does Taylor County require a business tax receipt?
Yes, for a business based there: Taylor County levies a local business tax through its tax collector. A licensed contractor based elsewhere in Florida that pays the tax at home owes Taylor County none for temporary work.
Which nearby counties can a Taylor County vendor add?
Dixie, Jefferson, Lafayette and Madison: each borders Taylor County and is in 1Stop's region.
Related
Where to go next.
Neighbouring counties
Taylor County for property managers
Sources
Where these facts come from.
Last updated
- US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024)
- FEMA, Hurricane Idalia (DR-4734-FL)
- FEMA, Hurricane Debby (DR-4806-FL)
- FEMA, Hurricane Helene (DR-4828-FL)
- FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2)
- Southwest Florida Water Management District, Florida's Water Management Districts
- Taylor County Board of County Commissioners, Licensing
- Taylor County Tax Collector, Local Business Tax
- Section 205.194, Florida Statutes (state license shown before a business tax receipt)
- Section 205.065, Florida Statutes (DBPR-regulated work in another county or city)
- Taylor County Board of County Commissioners, Building /Planning
- Section 489.117, Florida Statutes (registration; job scopes)
- Florida DBPR, Verify a Licensee
- Taylor County Board of County Commissioners, About Taylor County
Work in Taylor County? Apply.
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