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Florida ESA Housing Guidance · All 67 Florida Counties

ESA Letters in Florida From Licensed Clinicians

Florida ESA housing requests are addressed under the federal Fair Housing Act and Fla. Stat. § 760.27. A Florida-licensed clinician conducts an individualized evaluation and may provide supporting documentation when clinically appropriate.

Free pre-screen before payment Verifiable at flhealthsource.gov If approved, delivery within 48 hours after payment

What to expect from the evaluation

Florida-licensed clinician

An individualized evaluation by a clinician licensed in Florida

Independent clinical review

The clinician decides whether documentation is appropriate

Housing documentation when appropriate

A letter may be provided when supported by the evaluation

Clear delivery timing

If approved, delivery is within 48 hours after payment is received

67Florida counties served
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Support for Florida pet owners

Considering an ESA letter for housing? Start with a Florida-specific evaluation.

Learn how the process works, what information to prepare, and how a Florida-licensed clinician can assess whether emotional support animal housing documentation is appropriate. Optional ESA registration and certification includes year-round customer support and reevaluation recommendation reminders; it does not replace a clinical evaluation or establish housing eligibility.

Clear next steps

Explore evaluation options

Review the process and current pricing before you begin. A clinical outcome is never guaranteed in advance.

One animal

One ESA

$169$199

Complimentary digital ESA certificate + digital ID

Individual evaluation and housing documentation when clinically appropriate.

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Up to three animals

Multiple ESAs

$209$239

Complimentary digital certificates + digital IDs

Each animal’s support role is considered individually; documentation is provided when appropriate.

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One dog

Psychiatric Service Dog

$249$299

Complimentary digital PSD certificate + digital Handler ID

Individual evaluation of disability-related needs and trained task-based support.

View full pricing and inclusions

Every evaluation also includes one additional accommodation form and up to two wording-only revisions when applicable, plus landlord and third-party verification support. Review the full terms and pricing details before applying.

Florida Law

Florida ESA Housing Law: What You Must Know

Florida ESA housing requests are addressed under Fla. Stat. § 760.27 and the federal Fair Housing Act. Section 413.08 covers trained service-animal access in public places. A clinician evaluates each situation individually; a certificate or ID card alone does not establish eligibility.

What a careful process includes

  • Florida-licensed LP, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or psychiatrist conducts the evaluation
  • Genuine telehealth evaluation, not questionnaire auto-approval
  • License verifiable at flhealthsource.gov before and after issuance
  • Individualized clinical review
  • Letter states the clinician's Florida license type and number
  • Issued only when there is clinical justification

Red Flags, Junk Services

  • No verifiable practitioner credentials
  • Questionnaire-only approval with no real evaluation
  • No verifiable license number or type in the letter
  • Documentation without adequate personal knowledge or individualized review may not support a housing request.
  • Knowingly falsifying ESA need information can carry legal penalties under Florida law
  • Be cautious of services promising instant approval without an individualized evaluation

Built for Florida's HOA-heavy housing

Florida and federal fair housing laws may cover requests involving HOA- or condominium-governed homes. Each housing provider reviews a request under the applicable law and facts. A clinician’s documentation can support a request, but no letter guarantees approval.

Eddie Reyes, founder of Florida Service Animals and the TSA Network

FLORIDA SERVICE ANIMALS & TSA NETWORK FOUNDER

Eddie Reyes, M.S.

Founder & Administrator

Hi, I’m Eddie, founder of Florida Service Animals and the TSA Network. I started this network because I understand the difference an emotional support animal can make in our mental well-being. I have an ESA myself, and it has helped me through my own challenges. Our animals are family, offering comfort, stability, and unconditional love when we need it most.

My role focuses on education, client support, and making the process easier to understand. Florida evaluations and documentation decisions are made independently by Florida-licensed clinicians; I do not make clinical approval decisions.

Choose a state site for its local information, pricing, and application details.

A FLORIDA SERVICE WITHIN THE TSA NETWORK

We contract with Florida-based providers. Florida-licensed clinicians independently conduct each evaluation and decide whether documentation is clinically appropriate.

Start your Florida request here using our Florida-specific process and pricing. Georgia residents can review Georgia-specific information, pricing, and the application process at Georgia Service Animals.

GOOGLE REVIEWS · TSA NETWORK

Kind words from our clients

★★★★★

Google reviews

Florida clients have shared feedback through the TSA Network's Google profile, where it appears alongside reviews from other network clients. You may see Texas Service Animals branding when you open the profile because the network uses one shared listing. The reviews shown here are attributed to the TSA Network.

★★★★★

“Very quick, personable, and kind. They stay with you end-to-end and help you go through landlord scrutinies. 10/10 recommend.”

Santiago Restrepo García Google review · TSA Network
★★★★★

“Very helpful!! Very fast response and made the whole process super easy! Highly recommend using Texas Service Animals!”

Genevieve Dawson Google review · TSA Network
★★★★★

“I was referred by a colleague who had an amazing experience and I received the same. Thank you Eddie and team for your support and kindness. I highly recommend!”

AJ Google review · TSA Network
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Florida ESA Letter FAQs

Common questions about Fla. Stat. § 760.27, the Florida Fair Housing Act, and the process.

What Florida law applies to ESA housing requests?

Florida Statute § 760.27 and the federal Fair Housing Act address housing accommodation requests involving emotional support animals. A housing provider reviews each request under the applicable law and facts.

Does an ESA letter guarantee a housing accommodation?

No. A Florida-licensed clinician conducts an individualized evaluation and decides whether supporting documentation is appropriate. A housing provider reviews each accommodation request under applicable law; approval is not guaranteed.

How fast will I get my Florida ESA or PSD letter?

If approved, your signed letter is delivered within 48 hours after payment is received.

Can I use ESA housing documentation for a Florida HOA?

Florida and federal fair housing laws may apply to HOA and condominium housing. A housing provider reviews each request based on the applicable law and facts; documentation does not guarantee approval.

What does optional ESA registration and certification include?

Florida Service Animals offers optional year-round customer support and reevaluation recommendation reminders with its registration and certification service. A registration or certificate is not state-issued proof of disability or need and, by itself, does not establish eligibility for a housing accommodation under Florida Statute § 760.27.

Get Your Florida ESA Letter

Start with a free pre-screen before deciding whether to purchase an evaluation. A Florida-licensed clinician then makes an independent decision about whether documentation is clinically appropriate. The evaluation fee is refunded if the clinician does not recommend documentation. If a letter is issued, delivery is within 48 hours after payment. Housing providers review accommodation requests individually, and approval is not guaranteed.