Seaside, CA · Monterey County
Business License Application
Seaside businesses use this application to request a Business Operations Tax Certificate, also called a business license, and report business and ownership details.
What this form is
This application requests a Seaside Business Operations Tax Certificate, also called a business license. Applicants provide business location and contact information, ownership details, identification, and an estimate of gross income when required; some businesses must also provide permit or certification proof. The form includes fee calculations and requires the applicant to sign declarations that the information is true and correct.
Who needs it
Businesses applying for a Seaside Business Operations Tax Certificate must complete this application; contractors must use the contractors-only form.
How to submit it
Remit the application and payment to Avenu Insights & Analytics, 373 East Shaw Avenue, Box 367, Fresno, CA 93710. The form also lists [email protected] and a toll-free phone number for support.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant swears under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct, but the form does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Business License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the business, owner, contact, identification, and other applicable information, then complete the fee section.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Include proof of certification or permits when required; contractors must provide a copy of a valid California State Contractors License.
- 4
Sign and Remit
Sign the applicant declarations and remit the application and payment to the Avenu address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. The applicant signs declarations under penalty of perjury, but this form does not require notarization.
- Who should use this application?
- Businesses applying for a Seaside Business Operations Tax Certificate, also called a business license, use this application. Contractors are directed to use the contractors-only form.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business and owner details, contact information, identification, business location, and, when applicable, estimated gross income and permit or certification information.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Remit it to Avenu Insights & Analytics, 373 East Shaw Avenue, Box 367, Fresno, CA 93710. The form lists [email protected] for support.