Business Licenses

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The Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections issues the following Business Licenses:

Additional Information

  • All licenses expire 365 days from the date of issuance. Business license holders who allow their license to expire will be charged a late fee after the date of expiration.
  • All applications must be fully completed to be processed. An incomplete application will be returned to the applicant.
  • Effective May 14th, 2022, PLI will no longer be accepting applications for Transient Merchant, Trade Fair, Mechanical Amusement Devices, and Amusement Places and Producer licenses, as well as the Sign Maintenance Certifications. Please see PLI's License Simplification Policy(PDF, 259KB) for more information.

Fee Schedule

All Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections fees change annually. Please consult the Current Fee Schedule below.

The permit and license fees for the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections undergo periodic adjustments. Please consult the current year Fee Schedule.

Fee Schedule

Note once a permit or license has been issued, refunds are not provided.

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