Who uses the Gardena business license application?

Business owners or officers use it to apply for a new license or report an address, ownership, or DBA change. It requests business, ownership, contact, and activity details.

Do I need a notary for the Gardena business license application?

No. The document has no notary block; the signer signs and dates the application and declares its information true and complete under penalties of perjury.

Are extra documents required for a P.O. Box or private mailbox?

Yes. If you use a P.O. Box or private mailbox as your service address, the application says to file a copy of USPS Form 1583 and the acknowledgment authorizing the mail receiving agency as service agent.

Gardena, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Application for Business License

Businesses use this application to request a new Gardena business license or report changes to an existing license, address, ownership, or DBA.

What this form is

This application collects business, ownership, contact, and activity information for a Gardena business license. Applicants can use it for a new license or to report an address, ownership, or DBA change. The form asks about business structure, employees, location, emergency contacts, and other details; applicants using a P.O. Box or private mailbox for service must also file specified postal-service documents with the city.

Who needs it

A business owner or authorized officer applying for a Gardena business license or reporting a license, address, ownership, or DBA change should complete 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 signer declares the application true and complete under penalties of perjury and signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Gardena Application for Business License PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the applicable business, ownership, contact, and activity information, and select the type of application.
3
Gather Required Attachments
If using a P.O. Box or private mailbox as your service address, include the specified USPS Form 1583 copy and acknowledgment form.
4
Sign And Date
Sign and date the application and make the declaration printed on the form.
5
Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Gardena business license application?: Business owners or officers use it to apply for a new license or report an address, ownership, or DBA change. It requests business, ownership, contact, and activity details.
Do I need a notary for the Gardena business license application?: No. The document has no notary block; the signer signs and dates the application and declares its information true and complete under penalties of perjury.
How do I submit the Gardena business license application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Are extra documents required for a P.O. Box or private mailbox?: Yes. If you use a P.O. Box or private mailbox as your service address, the application says to file a copy of USPS Form 1583 and the acknowledgment authorizing the mail receiving agency as service agent.

Need something notarized?

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