West Sacramento, CA · Yolo County
Commercial Business License Application
Businesses use this application to request a new commercial or industrial business license, renew a license, or report ownership or address changes in West Sacramento.
What this form is
The application collects business, ownership, location, and operations details so the city can review the proposed business and route the application to relevant departments. Applicants complete the applicable exhibits, including questions about land use, fire safety, and industrial pretreatment; a Yolo County Environmental Health survey is also included. The city begins processing after receiving a completed application and processing fee.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for or renewing a commercial or industrial license, or reporting a change in ownership or address, should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and appropriate exhibits with the processing fee to the Community Development Department, 1110 West Capitol Avenue, 2nd Floor, West Sacramento, CA 95691. The document also says an electronic application may be submitted online.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the application and included survey have declarations or certifications, but the document does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Commercial Business License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the business, ownership, location, and operations information and sign and date the declarations.
- 3
Complete Applicable Exhibits
Complete the appropriate exhibits included with the application and the Yolo County Environmental Health survey as applicable.
- 4
Submit To The City
Send the completed application and appropriate exhibits with the processing fee to the Community Development Department, or submit electronically online.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Commercial Business License Application?
- Commercial and industrial businesses use it to apply for a new license, renew a license, or report an ownership or address change in West Sacramento.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business, ownership, location, and operations details, along with applicable exhibits covering land use, fire safety, industrial pretreatment, and environmental health.
- Do I need a notary for the Commercial Business License Application?
- No. The application and included survey have declarations or certifications, but the document does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Commercial Business License Application?
- Submit the completed application, appropriate exhibits, and processing fee to the Community Development Department at 1110 West Capitol Avenue, 2nd Floor, West Sacramento, CA 95691. The document also mentions online electronic submission.