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Escambia County

County Website

Welcome to Escambia County

Escambia County is located in southwest Alabama on the Florida border. The county is home to the Poarch Creek Indian Reservation, the state’s only federally recognized Indian tribe. Spanning over 945 square miles, Escambia has over 37,000 residents with Atmore as its largest city.

Core Services

Business Licenses

Business licenses are often administered by the county's Office of the Probate Judge or the Department of Revenue. Access the county business license application or contact information for obtaining a license here.

Economic Development

Access county and area business development resources including, incentives, incubator opportunities, and local demographics compiled by county agencies, the area chamber of commerce, or the area economic development authority.

News

Access a primary county news source for the latest county information.

Contact Us

Find the main numbers for the Escambia County Courthouses and departmental emails.

Access Escambia County Resources

Local resource contact information for Escambia County's website, Small Business Development Center(s), Taxpayer Service Center(s), Business License office(s), and Chamber(s) of Commerce in your area here.