Reedley, CA · Fresno County
Business License Application
Businesses use this application to provide Reedley with ownership, contact, tax, and operating details when applying for a city business license.
What this form is
Use this application to apply for a Reedley business license or report a change of ownership or physical location. It asks for business and owner information, business type, tax details, and information about fire sprinklers and alarms. Applicants must attach documents required for their business type; the form lists different requirements for contractors, nonprofits, and itinerant or mobile food vendors.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for a Reedley license, including contractors, home-based businesses, nonprofits, and itinerant or mobile food vendors, should complete this application.
How to submit it
Contractors and home-based businesses inside city limits submit the completed application to the Building Division at 1733 9th Street. All other businesses submit it with the required documents to Administrative Services at 845 G Street; the form lists a $100 application fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; listed supporting documents are copies, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Business License Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter business, owner, contact, tax, and operating information, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Use the documentation list to identify and attach copies required for your business type.
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Submit To The City
Submit to the Building Division or Administrative Services, depending on your business type and location, as described on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. Sign and date the application; the listed supporting documents are copies, and the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Contractors and home-based businesses inside city limits submit it to the Building Division at 1733 9th Street. All other businesses submit it with required documents to Administrative Services at 845 G Street.
- What documents should I attach?
- Requirements depend on business type. The application lists identification and applicable permits for some businesses, proof of nonprofit status for nonprofits, and additional inspection and insurance documents for itinerant or mobile food vendors.
- When should I apply for a Reedley business license?
- The application states that an approved business license must be in effect before conducting business inside Reedley. Contractors and home-based businesses inside city limits are asked to contact Community Development about zoning and building permit requirements first.
Need something notarized?
This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Reedley form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.