Sumter County, Florida · Updated October 19, 2026

New businesses in Sumter County, FL

Last week (Oct 12–16), 32 new businesses registered in Sumter County, down from 38 the week before. 257 new businesses registered with a Sumter County address between August 24 and October 16, 2026, about 7 every business day. That is a steady flow: enough for a daily prospecting habit. Insurance agents, bankers, and others who sell to new companies use these filings to find new business leads in Sumter County. FiledToday sends the list with the owner's phone number every weekday.

Growth: Sumter County ranks #35 of 39 larger Florida counties for growth in new business filings (−6.7%, July-September 2026 vs. 2025). See the full ranking.

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257new filings, Aug 24 to Oct 16, 2026
7per business day
#38 of 67Florida counties by volume
86%are Florida LLCs

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What stands out in Sumter County

  • Trend: over the last four weeks Sumter County averaged 7 new filings a business day, down 1% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 7%, so Sumter is holding up better than the state.
  • September: 134 new filings, up 23% per business day from August (Florida overall: -6%). September 2026 report.
  • Business mix: the most common category in Sumter County is real estate (21% of filings whose names state an industry). Construction and trades stands out: 19% here versus 14% statewide, 1.4 times the state rate.
  • Nearby: among its six nearest counties, Sumter ranks #7 of 7. Orange is the busiest nearby at 140 new filings a business day.
  • Where: new filings are spread out; the top 3 cities (The Villages, Wildwood, Bushnell) account for 65%, and The Villages leads with 83.

Weekly new business filings in Sumter County

  1. Week of Aug 24: 37
  2. Week of Aug 31: 36
  3. Week of Sep 7: 28
  4. Week of Sep 14: 25
  5. Week of Sep 21: 27
  6. Week of Sep 28: 34
  7. Week of Oct 5: 38
  8. Week of Oct 12: 32
New filings per week, Sumter County. Monday-to-Friday weeks, dated by their Monday; the Labor Day week had four business days.
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In the Florida weekly report for Oct 12 to Oct 16, Sumter County had 32 new filings, #36 of 67 counties. In September 2026 it had 134.

Where they are

City (principal address)FilingsShare
The Villages8332%
Wildwood4819%
Bushnell3714%
Webster3212%
Oxford239%
Lake Panasoffkee156%
Sumterville73%
Coleman42%

What kinds of businesses

Category (from business name)Filings
Real estate20
Construction and trades18
Professional services14
Health and medical10
Transportation and trucking8
Automotive5
Cleaning and janitorial5
Technology4

94 of 257 names matched a category keyword. The rest, like "Blue Palm Group LLC," do not say what they do.

Recently filed in Sumter County

  • Onc Foundation INC.Wildwood · Oct 16 · Florida nonprofit
  • Kaydid Bookkeeping, LLCThe Villages · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Brotherhood Homes LLCThe Villages · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Todds Interior And Exterior Painting LLCThe Villages · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Channel Creators, LLCVillages · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • 3485 Boardroom Trl. LLCThe Villages · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Jrsnotary & Mobile Services LLCLake Panasoffkee · Oct 15 · Florida LLC
  • A.g. Consulting Services, INC.The Villages · Oct 15 · Florida corporation
  • Rule Solutions LLCOxford · Oct 15 · Florida LLC
  • Tidy Up Solutions Junk Removal And Hauling LLCWildwood · Oct 15 · Florida LLC

Public filing records: business name, city, and filing date. The owner's name and phone number are in the free sample.

Entity types

TypeFilingsShare
Florida LLC22286%
Florida corporation187%
Florida nonprofit114%
Out-of-state LLC52%
Out-of-state corporation1<1%

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Sumter County questions

How many new businesses are registered in Sumter County each week?

Between August 24 and October 16, 2026, 257 new business entities with a Sumter County principal address were filed with the State of Florida. That is about 7 per business day, or roughly 33 a week. Sumter ranked #38 of Florida's 67 counties by volume.

Where can I find a list of new businesses in Sumter County, Florida?

The Florida Division of Corporations publishes every new filing statewide in free daily files, and Sunbiz search lets you look up one business at a time. FiledToday filters each weekday's filings to Sumter County and adds the owner's phone number. You can request a free Sumter County sample.

Which cities in Sumter County have the most new businesses?

By principal address, the most new filings came from The Villages (83), Wildwood (48), Bushnell (37) between August 24 and October 16, 2026.

What kinds of new businesses are starting in Sumter County?

Among new Sumter County businesses whose names state an industry, the most common were real estate (20), construction and trades (18), professional services (14), health and medical (10). That covers 94 of 257 filings; most names do not say what the company does.

Are new business filings in Sumter County going up or down?

Over the last four weeks Sumter County averaged 7 new filings a business day, down 1% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 7%, so Sumter is holding up better than the state.

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Source: Florida Division of Corporations daily corporate filing files, Aug 24 to Oct 16, 2026 (39 business days). Counts are new corporations, LLCs, and partnerships with a Sumter County principal-address ZIP, minus holding companies, filing services, and addresses shared by 10+ new filings (registered-agent and virtual-office addresses). Methodology. Want a record removed? Email hello@filedtoday.com.

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