Broadview, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Business License Application

Broadview businesses use this application to request a license to operate, report business and ownership details, and provide information for review and inspection.

What this form is

The Village requires a business license to operate in Broadview, and this application starts the licensing process for a new business, ownership change, or name change. It asks for business, owner, contact, and property information, along with details such as business activities, employees, vehicles, and emergency contacts. Applicants must also provide specified business documents and arrange an inspection before the application proceeds for review.

Who needs it

A business seeking to operate in Broadview, or changing ownership or its business name, should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Building Department at Village Hall. Provide copies of the State Sales Tax number, FEIN, and corporation papers, and schedule an inspection; an inspection fee is required.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Broadview Business License Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Complete the application for the specific business and provide the requested business, owner, property, and contact information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Provide copies of the State Sales Tax number, FEIN, and corporation papers; copies of federal or state licenses are required when applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit And Schedule Inspection

    Submit the application to the Building Department at Village Hall and schedule an inspection. An inspection fee is required.

Frequently asked questions

Who should file the Broadview Business License Application?
A business seeking to operate in Broadview should apply. The form also includes options for a change of ownership or a change of business name.
How do I submit the Business License Application?
Submit the completed application to the Building Department at Village Hall. Include the required business documents and schedule an inspection; an inspection fee is required.
Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
What information and documents does the application request?
It asks for business, owner, contact, and property details, among other information. The requirements also call for copies of the State Sales Tax number, FEIN, and corporation papers.

Need something notarized?

This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.