Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service
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Contact Information
6500 Linderson Way Southwest
Tumwater, WA 98501
Mailing address:
State of Washington Business Licensing Service
PO Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507
Phone: (360) 755-0531
Fax: (360) 755-9565
Web: Home Name search
Email: COBLicenses@burlingtonwa.gov
Licenses
We track the following licenses with the Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.
Albion Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Asotin Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
Asotin County Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. $0 for nonprofits and $25 for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. $0 for nonprofits and $10 for home-based businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Bainbridge Island Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Notes: | Businesses with $3,000 or less in reported gross annual income are not required to obtain a license. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $71 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $71 |
| Due: | Annually |
Bingen Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on number of employees:
There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on number of employees:
There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Brewster Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on number of employees:
There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on number of employees:
There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Bridgeport Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Brier Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on business type:
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Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on business type:
|
| Due: | Annually |
Bucoda Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits, businesses with less than $2,000 gross annual income earned within the town's limits, and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits, businesses with less than $2,000 gross annual income earned within the town's limits, and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town's limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Carbonado Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Cashmere Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Cathlamet Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for nonresident businesses. Fees depend on gross annual income for resident businesses:
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Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for nonresident businesses. Fees depend on gross annual income for resident businesses:
|
| Due: | Annually |
Chewelah Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
City of Bothell General Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on the number of employees:
Businesses with reported gross annual income of $12,000 or less do not have a license fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on the number of employees:
Businesses with reported gross annual income of $12,000 or less do not have a license fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
| Required Attachments: |
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City of Burlington Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on reported gross annual income:
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Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on reported gross annual income:
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| Due: | Annually by the registration anniversary date. |
City of Issaquah Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60; Non-resident businesses with gross annual income earned within the city's limit of $3,000 or less do not pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50; Non-resident businesses with gross annual income earned within the city's limit of $3,000 or less do not pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually by last day of the month preceding month of registration. |
City of Sammamish Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $15 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $15 |
| Due: | Annually |
Clarkston Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $90 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Cle Elum Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Clyde Hill Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most entities. Non-resident businesses with $2,000 or less in reported gross annual income are exempt from paying a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most entities. Non-resident businesses with $2,000 or less in reported gross annual income are exempt from paying a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
College Place Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $45 |
| Due: | Annually |
Colville Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $5 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Connell Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Cosmopolis Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for businesses with less than $2,000 gross annual income earned within the town's limits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town's limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for businesses with less than $2,000 gross annual income earned within the town's limits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town's limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Coulee Dam Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Coupeville Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $5,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $5,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Covington Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $90 |
| Turnaround: | Mail: 2 to 3 weeks. Online: 10 business days. If you have city or state endorsements, it may take an additional 2-3 weeks to receive your business license due to approval time. |
| Law: |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60 City of Convington endorsement + $10 processing fee. |
| Due: | Annually by business anniversary. You will receive a renewal notice in the mail approximately six weeks before your endorsements expire. |
| Law: |
Darrington Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $5,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $5,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
DuPont Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $75. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for most businesses ($20 for home-based businesses). Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Electric City Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Elma Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Elmer City Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Entiat Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Everson Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
| Due: | Annually |
Federal Way Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees vary based on the number of employees |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees vary based on the number of employees |
| Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
| Notes: | Renewal notices will be mailed a month before the expiration of the license |
Franklin County Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Nonresident businesses pay $75 and home-based businesses pay $150. Resident businesses are charged a fee based on square footage. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Nonresident and home-based businesses pay $75. Resident businesses are charged a fee based on square footage. |
| Due: | Annually |
Friday Harbor Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
George Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Gold Bar Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Grand Coulee Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses, $85 for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Grandview Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses, $75 for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses, $75 for home-based businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Granger Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Hamilton Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Harrah Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits). |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits). |
| Due: | Annually |
Ilwaco Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $125 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $125 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Kenmore Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for businesses with more than $12,000 in gross annual income and $0 for nonprofits and businesses with $12,000 or less in gross annual income. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for businesses with more than $12,000 in gross annual income and $0 for nonprofits and businesses with $12,000 or less in gross annual income. |
| Due: | Annually |
Kettle Falls Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Notes: | Businesses less than $5,000 in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits are not required to obtain a license. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $35 |
| Due: | Annually |
Kirkland General Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | For domestic entities:
For non-resident entities:
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Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | For domestic entities:
For non-resident entities:
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| Due: | Annually |
Kittitas Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
La Conner Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Langley Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $138 for resident businesses and $66 for nonresident businesses. Resident businesses with less than $2,000 in gross annual income and nonprofit entities do not pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $138 for resident businesses and $66 for nonresident businesses. Resident businesses with less than $2,000 in gross annual income and nonprofit entities do not pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Leavenworth Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Lyman Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $42 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $42 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Lynden Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses ($125 for home-based businesses). There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses ($125 for home-based businesses). There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Mabton Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses ($160 for home-based businesses). |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses ($160 for home-based businesses). |
| Due: | Annually |
Mattawa Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $100 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $100 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Medical Lake Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses ($150 for home-based businesses). |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
| Due: | Annually |
Medina Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $100 for businesses with more than $4,000 in gross annual income in Medina. $0 for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $100 for businesses with more than $4,000 in gross annual income in Medina. $0 for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Mesa Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Millwood Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $20 |
| Due: | Annually |
Milton Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Monroe Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Morton Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40. Nonprofits are not required to pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Mossyrock Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
Moxee Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Naches Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Napavine Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Nespelem Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $65 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $65 |
| Due: | Annually |
Newport Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $20 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $20 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Nooksack Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
| Due: | Annually |
Normandy Park Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $91 for most businesses. Home-based businesses pay $219 and there is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $91 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
North Bonneville Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Northport Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Oakville Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Odessa Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. $20 for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. $20 for home-based businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Okanogan Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Omak Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $10 |
| Due: | Annually |
Othello Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $80 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $80 |
| Due: | Annually |
Pateros Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Pe Ell Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Pomeroy Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Port Angeles Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and gross annual income. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Rainier Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is a $5 fee for nonprofits and no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is a $5 fee for nonprofits and no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Raymond Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Republic Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
Richland Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Varies by business type Resident Businesses:
Non-resident Businesses:
|
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Varies by business type Resident Businesses:
Non-resident Businesses:
|
| Due: | Annually |
Ritzville Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
| Due: | Annually |
Rock Island Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $2 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Annually |
Rockford Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $15 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $15 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Roslyn Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Roy Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $45 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $45 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Royal City Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Ruston Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Sedro-Woolley Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $35 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Selah Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Soap Lake Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. Nonprofits do not pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. Nonprofits do not pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
South Bend Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
South Cle Elum Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
South Prairie Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Sprague Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Springdale Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Steilacoom Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Stevenson Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $10 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Sumas Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Tenino Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $55 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $45 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Tieton Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Toledo Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Toppenish Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Twisp Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for most businesses. $25 for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for most businesses. $25 for home-based businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Union Gap Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Vader Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Vancouver Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on gross annual income:
Non-resident businesses should only include gross annual income earned within Vancouver and employees working in Vancouver when calculating fees. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Depends on gross annual income:
Non-resident businesses should only include gross annual income earned within Vancouver and employees working in Vancouver when calculating fees. |
| Due: | Annually |
Waitsburg Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $20 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Wapato Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Fees depend on business type and number of employees. See details on this page. |
| Due: | Annually |
Warden Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Annually |
Washington Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | Fees vary. There is a $50 fee for opening a new business and a $5 for registering a trade name, adding additional endorsements to an existing location, or making similar changes to an existing license. See the full fee schedule for more information. Online payments incur a $1.79 processing fee. |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
General business licenses do not need to be renewed.
Reinstatement
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online |
| Agency Fee: | $50 fee to reopen business/UBI number + $1.79 online processing fee |
Washington Collection Agency Branch Endorsement
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Bond Requirements: | $5,000 surety bond for each location. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $19 business license fee + $550 endorsement fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $550 |
| Due: | Annually by the date of initial issuance. |
Washington Collection Agency Endorsement
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Bond Requirements: | $5,000 surety bond. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $19 business license fee + $850 endorsement fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $850 |
| Due: | Annually by the date of initial issuance. |
Washington Out-of-State Collection Agency Branch Endorsement
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Bond Requirements: | $5,000 surety bond for each location. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $19 business license fee + $275 endorsement fee. |
| Notes: | The endorsement fee for an out-of-state license is waived if the state where the collection agency (main or branch office) is located requires a license or registration but does not require a fee for similar out-of-state collection agencies. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $275 |
| Due: | Annually by the date of initial issuance. |
| Notes: | The endorsement fee for an out-of-state license is waived if the state where the collection agency (main or branch office) is located requires a license or registration but does not require a fee for similar out-of-state collection agencies. |
Washington Out-of-State Collection Agency Endorsement
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Bond Requirements: | $5,000 surety bond. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $19 business license fee + $425 endorsement fee. |
| Notes: | The endorsement fee for an out-of-state license is waived if the state where the collection agency (main or branch office) is located requires a license or registration but does not require a fee for similar out-of-state collection agencies. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $425 |
| Due: | Annually by the date of initial issuance. |
| Notes: | The endorsement fee for an out-of-state license is waived if the state where the collection agency (main or branch office) is located requires a license or registration but does not require a fee for similar out-of-state collection agencies. |
Washington Reseller Permit
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Every 4 years by date of issuance unless you are:
If your business falls into any one of the categories above then your renewal is due every 2 years by date of issuance |
Washington Shopkeeper License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
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| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $55 per location. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $55 per location. |
| Due: | Annually |
Washington Trade Name Registration
Initial Registration
Trade Name
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: |
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| Is registration mandatory?: | Filing a trade name registration is required for any person or entity intending to conduct business under an assumed name. |
| County Level Filing: | Filing is not required at the county level. |
| Does registration prevent others from using the name I choose?: | Registration of a trade name does not offer name protection. The right to use belongs to the first to use the name in connection with their business. |
| Notes: |
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Renewal Not Required
Not required
Registrations do not currently expire.
Waterville Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $5 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $5 |
| Due: | Annually |
West Richland Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
| Notes: | Businesses with $5,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits are not required to obtain a license. |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $40 for most businesses. Nonprofits do not pay a fee. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $45 for most businesses. Nonprofits do not pay a fee. |
| Due: | Annually |
Westport Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
White Salmon Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $75 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Wilbur Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $20 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and a $25 fee for non-resident businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $20 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and a $25 fee for non-resident businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Wilkeson Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for resident businesses and $50 for nonresident businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for resident businesses and $50 for nonresident businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Wilson Creek Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. Nonresident businesses pay a fee based on number of employees:
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Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. Nonresident businesses pay a fee based on number of employees:
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| Due: | Annually |
Winlock Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for resident businesses, $250 for home-based businesses, and $25 for nonresident businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for resident and home-based businesses and $20 for nonresident businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Winthrop Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $60 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits. |
| Due: | Annually |
Woodway Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $0 for resident businesses with $2,000 or less in gross annual income and $50 for all other businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 for resident businesses with $2,000 or less in gross annual income and $50 for all other businesses. |
| Due: | Annually |
Yacolt Business License
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and a $300 fee for home-based businesses. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually |
Zillah Business License
| Agency: | Washington Department of Revenue - Business Licensing Service |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $50 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 for most businesses. There is no fee for nonprofits and non-resident businesses (physically located outside town limits) with $4,000 or less in gross annual income earned within the town’s limits. |
| Due: | Annually |
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