Grass Valley, CA · Nevada County

No notary required

Business License Application

This application collects business, ownership, and activity details from people applying for a City of Grass Valley business license.

What this form is

The City of Grass Valley business license application is for businesses operating within the city. It asks for business and owner information, business location and start date, and details about the business activity; contractors must also provide contractor license information, employee count, and estimated annual gross receipts. Applicants with right-of-way encroachments agree to provide evidence of general liability insurance, and the form includes sections for a service of process address and stormwater permit information.

Who needs it

People applying for a business license in Grass Valley use this application to provide information about their business and its owners.

How to submit it

Apply online at grassvalley.hdlgov.com, or return the application by mail to City of Grass Valley - Business Licensing, 8839 N. Cedar Ave #212, Fresno, CA 93720-1832. You may also scan and email it to [email protected].

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the signer certifies under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Business License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter business and owner details and describe the business activity conducted within Grass Valley.

  3. 3

    Complete Relevant Sections

    Contractors must complete the contractor section. Complete the service of process and stormwater sections if applicable.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign and date the application, then apply online or send it by mail or email using the submission details on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Grass Valley Business License Application?
People applying for a business license in Grass Valley use this application to provide business, owner, and activity information.
How do I submit the Business License Application?
Apply online at grassvalley.hdlgov.com, or return the completed application by mail to the address on the form or email a scanned copy to [email protected].
Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. The signer certifies under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.
What information does the application request?
It requests business and owner details, business location and activity, and other information. Contractors must also complete the contractor section; the form includes sections on service of process addresses and stormwater permits.

Need something notarized?

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