Palmdale, CA · Los Angeles County
Business License Application
Businesses use this application to request or change a Palmdale business license and provide business, ownership, and stormwater permit information.
What this form is
The City of Palmdale Business License Application is used to apply for or change a business license. It requests business and ownership details, contact information, employee and other activity counts, and an emergency contact. Applicants must also complete the stormwater section with applicable identification numbers or indicate that they do not have exposure certification information; the form says this section is required for processing.
Who needs it
Business owners or their representatives applying for or changing a Palmdale business license should complete and sign this application.
How to submit it
Apply online at palmdale.hdlgov.com, mail the application to City of Palmdale - Business Licensing, 8839 N. Cedar Ave #212, Fresno, CA 93720-1832, or scan and email it to [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer declares under penalty of perjury that the statements are true, and no notarized attachment or step is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Business License Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the requested business, ownership, contact, and activity information, and complete the stormwater section.
- 3
Gather Required Information
Provide applicable stormwater permit or identification numbers; the form says owners or partners must provide valid identification information.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it online, by mail, or by email using the details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. The application has a signature and a declaration under penalty of perjury, but it does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Apply online at palmdale.hdlgov.com, mail it to the Business Licensing Division address on the form, or scan and email it to [email protected].
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for business and owner details, contact information, business activity counts, an emergency contact, and applicable stormwater permit or identification information.
- Who must complete the stormwater section?
- The form says the section must be completed for processing. It asks regulated businesses for SIC and permit details, or other businesses for applicable identification numbers.
Need something notarized?
This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Palmdale form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.