The Florida Department of Health implemented statutes that require licensure of tattoo artists and tattoo facilities. The law addresses educational requirements and standards of practice for conventional and cosmetic tattoo artists along with operational requirements for tattoo facilities.
Florida Department of Health in Indian River County’s Environmental Health section is responsible for the sanitary and safety requirements related to the design, operations, and maintenance of tattoo facilities and temporary locations within the county.
Tattoo Artists are required to be licensed in the county that they reside providing picture identification with their home address.