Maine Business License

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General Business License Requirements for Maine.

Business licenses are often required of business entities, regardless of their products and services. This page provides an overview of business license requirements in Maine.

Maine General Business Licenses

Maine Business License

Not required



General Business License licensure is not required on the State level in Maine.

Maine does not have a general business license at the state level, but local licenses are often required.

Eligible for Managed Service?Yes

Local General Business Licenses

City of Bangor Business License

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Business License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

Based on business type. See fee schedule

Registration Renewal

Form:

Business License Renewal Application 

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

Based on business type. See fee schedule.

Due:

Annually by anniversary. 

Town of Durham Business License

Not required



General Business License licensure is not required on the City level in Durham.

Old Town General Business License

Not required



General Business License licensure is not required on the City level in Old Town.

Eligible for Managed Service?Yes

City of Saco Business Registration

Agency:City of Saco Clerk's Office (ME)

Initial Registration

Form:

Business Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail or Online

Agency Fee:

$20 + $2 for online service charge

Registration Renewal

Form:

Business Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail or Online

Agency Fee:

$20 + $2 for online service charge

Due:

Annually by December 31.

County of Androscoggin Business License

Not required



General Business License licensure is not required on the County level in Androscoggin County.

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