Wasco, CA · Kern County

No notary required

2026 New Business License Application

Businesses applying for a Wasco business license use this application to provide business, ownership, operating, and compliance information.

What this form is

Use this application to request a new Wasco business license; the form says an application is required for each business location and must be completed and signed before a license can be issued. It asks for business and owner details, workers’ compensation information, fee calculations, and operating information. Applicants may also need to complete the NPDES compliance and commercial recycling forms included in the packet.

Who needs it

A business owner seeking a Wasco business license must complete an application for each business location.

How to submit it

Complete and sign the application, then mail it to City of Wasco Business License Application Form, Attn: Business License Dept, 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the NPDES form may require a certification under penalty of perjury, but it does not request notarization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the 2026 New Business License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the business, owner, contact, operating, workers’ compensation, and fee information, then sign and date the required sections.

  3. 3

    Complete Required Forms

    Review and complete the included NPDES compliance and commercial recycling forms as applicable to your business.

  4. 4

    Mail The Application

    Mail the completed application to the Business License Department, 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Wasco business license application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. Its NPDES form may require a certification under penalty of perjury, but does not request notarization.
How do I submit the Wasco business license application?
Complete and sign the application, then mail it to the Business License Department at 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280.
Does each business location need an application?
Yes. The application states that an application is required for each location and must be filled out completely and signed before a license can be issued.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for business, ownership, contact, operating, workers’ compensation, and fee information. The packet also includes NPDES compliance and commercial recycling forms.

Need something notarized?

This 2026 New Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wasco form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.