Archive for November, 2009

Nov 2009 30

Business License Required for Solicitors in Clearfield, Utah

Solicitors in Clearfield, Utah will now have to file an application, pass a background check and pay $215 for a permit before they are allowed to solicit in the city. Failing to obtain the solicitors permit can result in being charged with a class B misdemeanor. Until now the city had no regulations on solicitors.
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Nov 2009 25

City of Martinsville is Considering Amending the Taxicab Ordinance

The city of Martinsville, VA is considering amending the taxicab ordinance requiring that all applications for any calendar year will be due March 1 of that year. So far the taxi permits were issued any time during the year. The city council will consider a final vote on the amended ordinance during the December 8th …

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Nov 2009 24

Business License Fee Increase Possible For Big-Box Retailers

City officials in Mobile, Alabama are considering increasing business license fees for businesses with gross receipts of more than $4 million per year. This increase is targeted at big-box retailers such as Sam’s Club. The city is concerned that upcoming state required business license law changes for these stores will have a negative impact on …

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Nov 2009 23

Business License Changes in Marysville, California Antique MallBusiness License Changes in Marysville, California Antique Mall

The new changes require all 12 dealers to obtain individual business licenses rather than just a single license for the entire mall. The business license fees range from $30 to $70 in addition to a mandatory $100 fee for all businesses operating within the Marysville business improvement district.
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Nov 2009 20

Business License Due Today for NY Pedicabs

Today is the last day for New York City’s pedicab professionals to get business licenses and register their vehicles. If they miss the deadline, they will have to wait 18 months before any more licenses will be issued.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) can help your business stay up to date with business license requirements. Contact a …

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Nov 2009 19

Crime and Business Licenses Don’t Jive

Failure to renew licenses, pay license fees, meet zoning requirements or obtain a proper building permit are all common mistakes business owners make that could result in the suspension or the complete loss of a business license. However, some businesses take it one step further and knowingly partake in outlawed behavior.
Last week, Airport Enterprises, an …

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Nov 2009 18

Wenatchee City Council Increases Business License Fees

The Wenatchee City Council voted for a 50 percent increase in business license fees for the first time in 15 years. For small businesses with two or less employees the license fee will increase from $50 to $75 while businesses with more than 50 employees will have to pay $570 instead of $380.
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Nov 2009 17

Having a Yard Sale? You May Need a Permit.

Yard sales are a great way of getting rid of your unused stuff and making money at the same time. But, before you post signs and set up tables in your yard be sure to check with your local municipality. More and more cities are starting to require special permits for yard sales. Jamestown, Tennessee …

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Nov 2009 16

Business License Fee For Privilege To Do Business In Fort Smith, Arkansas

Fort Smith, Arkansas could renew its business privilege license fee in order to raise money for a new convention center. The proposed license fees will range from $200 to $30,000 depending on how many employees the business has.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) can help your business keep up with changing regulations. Contact a CSC customer service …

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Nov 2009 13

Virginia’s One-Stop Business License Center a Success

Since May 2008, Virginia has had an all-inclusive online resource for business owners to handle all their licensing needs. Called Business One Stop, it contains everything necessary to start or manage business licensing and permits without having to go to multiple locations.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) can help you manage your business licenses. Contact a CSC …

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