Healthcare Practice Sales in Williston and Levy County

Illustration of the Island Hotel, a cream two storey hotel with white verandas and a dark red roof, at dusk in Cedar Key.

Above: Island Hotel, Cedar Key. Built about 1860 as Parsons and Hale's general store, with thick tabby walls, the building became the Bay Hotel in 1915 and the Island Hotel about 1946. Picture credit

This page gathers what a healthcare practice sale in Levy County involves locally: its practice market in official figures, the county and city offices a new owner deals with after closing, and the county's cities and communities.

The practice market in Levy County

Residents, 2025

Levy County had an estimated 48,520 residents in 2025, 13.1% more than at the April 2020 base.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, county population estimates, Vintage 2025.

Practicing physicians

The Florida Department of Health's 2026 workforce report counts 7 practicing physicians in Levy County, 1.5 for every 10,000 residents, against 22 statewide.

Source: Florida Department of Health, 2026 Florida Physician Workforce Annual Report, Appendix B.

Licensed veterinarians

Levy County has 47 licensed veterinarians with an address in the county, 9.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.7 statewide.

Sources: Florida DBPR, Board of Veterinary Medicine licensee file (lic26vt.csv); U.S. Census Bureau, county population estimates, Vintage 2025.

Veterinary establishments

The county has 9 licensed veterinary establishments.

Source: Florida DBPR, Board of Veterinary Medicine licensee file (lic26vt.csv).

Dental shortage area

All of Levy County is designated a dental health professional shortage area by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data download.

Primary care shortage area

All of Levy County is designated a primary care health professional shortage area by the Health Resources and Services Administration.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data download.

After a purchase: local filings in Levy County

  1. County business tax receipt

    Whether a practice in Levy County needs a county local business tax receipt is a question for the Levy County Tax Collector (310 School St., Bronson).

    Source: fdacs.gov, checked October 2026.
  2. Tangible personal property return

    The Levy County Property Appraiser takes tangible personal property returns, the yearly return for a business's furniture and equipment.

    Source: Levy County Property Appraiser, checked October 2026.
  3. Recording the deed

    When a sale includes real estate, the deed is recorded by the Levy County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller in the county's Official Records.

    Source: Levy County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, checked October 2026.

Cities and communities in Levy County

Williston

City

2020 Census population: 2,976.

Williston Highlands

Unincorporated community

2020 Census population: 2,591.

Manatee Road

Unincorporated community

2020 Census population: 2,484.

Bronson

Town, county seat

2020 Census population: 1,140.

Mailing-address towns in the county that are not Census places: Gulf Hammock.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census; GeoNames, postal codes, read October 2026. City business tax offices: each city's own pages.

How Newton's Law PA serves Levy County

Newton's Law PA's office is in Lake Worth Beach, about 251 miles from Bronson.

A first consultation is by phone or video, and meetings in person are at the Lake Worth Beach office.

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