http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/ Published by Corporation Service Company en-us 2010-03-12T10:35:53-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/business_license_for_mall_vendors_a_must.html For years vendors inside antique malls in Hazel, KY have been required to have a business license. However the ordinance has never been fully enforced, until now. Despite complaints from vendors and mall owners, the city will begin enforcing the... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-12T10:35:53-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/citizen_complaint_leads_to_rai.html Pennsylvania State Police officers raided three popular Philadelphia bars known for their wide variety of beer selections, last week. Dozens of officers took part in the simultaneous raids after a citizen complaint that alleged that the exact name of many... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-11T10:50:13-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/nevada_state_contractor_qualif_1.html To consolidate the business licensing and the corporate registration processes the state of Nevada has recently moved the responsibility for collecting the business license fees from the Department of Taxation to the office of the Secretary of State. Nevada’s Secretary... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-10T10:44:42-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/columbia_sc_considers_lowering_business_license_fees.html The city council in Columbia, South Carolina is considering lowering business license fees in order to encourage business growth within the city limits. The proposal the council is considering would waive business license fees for one year for new businesses... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-09T10:34:02-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/oregon_enacts_business_license_requirement_for_payday_lenders.html The Oregon Legislature recently enacted Senate Bill 993, which requires payday lenders and title lenders to obtain a business license from the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services. “Payday loans” are those that are under $50,000 with a term... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-08T10:31:23-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/last_chance_to_obtain_penalty-free_business_license.html Bartlesville, OK has been doing an audit to determine why the city's sales tax revenue has dropped. In the process, it was discovered that in the past year more than 150 sales tax permit numbers were issued to businesses that... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-05T12:35:31-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/restaurant_denied_new_business.html Northport, AL – Archibald and Woodrow’s barbecue style restaurant was denied a new business license this past Monday. Prior to this decision area residents had filed numerous complaints to the city council. The Northport City Council voted 4-1 to take... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-04T10:08:10-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/no_business_license_required_f_1.html Short-term rental businesses in Vail, CO do not need a business license to be in compliance but they need to have a sales tax license. Homeowners who are renting out their homes for less than 30 days and do not... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-03T09:41:27-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/alabama_may_revoke_business_licenses_due_to_illegal_workers.html There are currently at least six bills before the Alabama Legislature focusing on employers who hire illegal workers. Some of the bills focus on certain counties, while others would cover the whole state. All of the bills have a... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-02T10:28:43-05:00 http://www.businesslicensesblog.com/2010/03/washington_dc_to_issue_fines_f.html Washington DC is issuing late fee penalties for businesses that fail to renew their business licenses on time. The new penalties took effect October 1, 2009 with fines ranging from $250 up to $500.... Corporation Service Company 2010-03-01T12:49:51-05:00