Tucson, AZ · Pima County
Business License Application
This application collects business, ownership, location, and tax-reporting information from people seeking a City of Tucson business license.
What this form is
The City of Tucson Business License Application is for new businesses and existing businesses with changes such as a new owner, location, or business name. It asks for business and mailing addresses, ownership and record-location details, business activities, premises status, and the applicant’s certification and signature. The form says to complete all sections and notes that a residence-based business should also complete the enclosed Home Occupational Form.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for a City of Tucson business license, including owners changing business details, should complete and sign this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form also directs residence-based businesses to complete the enclosed Home Occupational Form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Tucson Business License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete All Sections
Provide the requested business, mailing, ownership, activity, and premises information.
- 3
Gather Any Additional Form
If the business is located in a residence, complete the enclosed Home Occupational Form as directed.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Have the required owner or representative sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Tucson Business License Application?
- No. The application requires the owner, partners, corporate officer, trustee, or general partner to sign and date it, but it does not require notarization. Residence-based businesses should also complete the enclosed Home Occupational Form.
- How do I submit the Tucson Business License Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It requests business and mailing addresses, ownership and owner information, business activity, record location, premises status, and the applicant’s certification and signature.
- Who must sign the application?
- The form says applications must be signed by the sole owner, all partners, one corporate officer, a trustee, or a general partner.
Need something notarized?
This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Tucson form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.