Placerville, CA · El Dorado County
Business License Application
Placerville businesses use this application to request a business license for a new business, relocation, ownership change, or other listed change.
What this form is
The application collects business and applicant details, property owner information, and operational details such as employee count, contractor status, and tenant improvements. It must be completed for new businesses within city limits, location changes, ownership changes, and home occupations; the form says the license will not be processed until Planning and Fire approve the location. A floor plan and site plan are requested.
Who needs it
Business owners or applicants seeking a license for a new business, location change, ownership change, or home occupation in Placerville need 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 document is signed without a notary; the business owner or applicant and property owner sign and date the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Business License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the business, applicant, property owner, and additional information requested; sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather the Plans
Provide the requested floor plan and site plan.
- 4
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application and plans to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines for the business owner or applicant and property owner, but no notary block.
- Who must complete the Business License Application?
- The form says it must be completed for new businesses within city limits, business location changes, ownership changes, and home occupations.
- What plans does the application request?
- It requests a detailed floor plan showing proposed business uses and a site plan showing the property, roads, building footprint, parking, driveways, and other significant features.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.