Palatine, IL · Cook County
Business License Application
Businesses use this application to request a Palatine business license and provide ownership, business, and proposed-operation details.
What this form is
Use this application to provide information about a new business or report an existing business ownership, name, address, or other change. It asks for business and owner contact details, business type and size, a detailed business description, hours, employees, and answers to licensing questions. Include a detailed business description or business plan; vending machine applicants must also submit the corresponding application.
Who needs it
A business seeking a Palatine business license, or an existing business reporting a change, should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to Village of Palatine, Attn: Business Licensing, 200 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067, or email it to [email protected].
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, and the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Palatine Business License Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the business, owner, proposed-operation, and licensing-question sections, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Attachments
Provide a detailed business description or business plan. If you will provide vending machines, submit the corresponding vending machine application.
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Submit To The Village
Send the application to Business Licensing at the Village of Palatine address on the form or email it to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- Who should complete the Palatine Business License Application?
- A business seeking a Palatine business license should complete the application. Existing businesses can use it to report an ownership, name, address, or other change.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests business and owner information, business type and square footage, a detailed business description or business plan, hours, employees, and answers to licensing questions.
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The form mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Send it to Village of Palatine, Attn: Business Licensing, 200 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067, or email it to [email protected].