Business Licenses and Permits

If you’re a novice when it comes to starting a business you may not know that certain businesses need special business licenses, while others may need nothing at all. Here are some things to think about next year:
• Some businesses are heavily regulated, which likely means you will need special licenses from the jurisdiction you …

All businesses operating in Othello, WA must have a business license. The business license renewal date is January 31st and the city sent renewal notices to all businesses registered in 2009. Businesses that fail to pay the renewal for business license will be charged $10 per month until the license is fully paid.
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An indoor farmer’s market in Park City, Utah has been closed by Summit County for failure to obtain a mass event business license for the 20 vendor market. Summit County requires an individual business license for most businesses. Farmer’s markets are recognized as mass events and have a license fee of $2,500. Licensing the market …

In an effort to increase revenue the City of Montgomery, Alabama has hired a contract employee to investigate unpaid business license fees and taxes. In the first week of the investigation it was discovered that only 5 of 18 businesses investigated were operating with a business license. This adds up to $125,000 of new revenue …

The city of North Ogden, UT is considering introducing a Good Landlord program and requiring landlords to get a business license. The city is considering giving business license discounts and other incentives for landlords enrolling in the Good Landlord program.
Business license and permit requirements vary at state, county and city levels and are also subject …

Kansas City has made some changes to its business license program. These changes include removing occupations and businesses such as coal peddler and poultry show. The city has also removed some regulatory provisions including setting hours for barber shops and beauty parlors. These changes were originally part of a larger plan to reform business license …

Wilmette businesses will face late fees equal to twice the amount of their license if they fail to renew their business license by Jan 31st. If you still haven’t renewed your business license by March 31st you’ll be cited for operating without a business license in addition to the late fees. False fire alarm fees …

Midvale, Utah has changed its requirements regarding the size of taco carts in the city. As a result, 3 existing taco carts must obtain new, smaller carts or lose their business license. The city has given the vendors until June to comply with the new ordinance.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) can help you stay current with …

At the end of each year, thousands of municipalities across the country send out business license renewal notices to business owners signaling it’s time to renew their license for the coming year. Renewals are generally sent some time during the months of November and December, and are required to be returned at some point during …

All Jimmy’s Hibachi Japanese Restaurant locations in Myrtle Beach, SC lost their business license and are now closed. The restaurants lost the business license due to failure to pay five months of hospitality fees to Horry County and the city of Myrtle Beach.
Corporation Service Company has a comprehensive Business License service that can help with …