Local Information for Brevard County, Florida

Utilities & Connections

Utilities

ELECTRICITY
Florida Power & Light Co. 321-723-7795 fpl.com

Natural GAS
Florida City Gas (800) 993-7546 floridacitygas.com

TELEPHONE
AT&T (888) 757-6500 att.com

WATER, SEWER, TRASH – respective city halls
City of Melbourne 321-727-2900 melbourneflorida.org
West Melbourne 321-727-7700 westmelbourne.org
Titusville 321-383-5791 titusville.com
Cocoa 321-639-7500 cocoafl.org
Palm Bay 321-952-3420 palmbayflorida.org

HOMESTEAD TAX EXEMPTION

Several Apply Locations bcpao.us

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.

LEGAL ADVICE

The Florida Bar’s Lawyer Referral Service provides a 30-minute office consultation for $25. Call (800) 342-8011.

Brevard County Legal Aid offers free service with family law and other civil legal services. Financial guidelines may apply. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to noon

AUTOMOBILE TAGS

Several Apply Locations 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 myflorida.com
Titusville 321-383-2763
Melbourne 321-984-4933
North Melbourne 321-752-3162
Merritt Island 321-449-5003

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.

Area Government Contacts