Wheaton, IL · DuPage County

No notary required

Business License Application

Wheaton businesses use this application to apply for a new business license or renew an existing license and provide business, ownership, and contact details.

What this form is

Businesses can use this form to apply for a new Wheaton business license or renew an existing one. It requests business identification and location details, ownership information, employee count, and contact and billing information. Applicants calculate the license fee based on the listed business categories and send the application and fee to the Finance Department. Food and drink dealers must provide a DuPage County Health Department certification copy.

Who needs it

A business applying for or renewing a Wheaton business license should complete this form and provide the requested business and ownership information.

How to submit it

Make a check payable to the City of Wheaton and send the application and fee amount to the City of Wheaton Finance Department, P.O. Box 727, Wheaton, IL 60187-0727.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; food and drink dealers must provide a DuPage County Health Department certification copy.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Business License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Choose a new or renewal application and fill in the requested business, ownership, contact, and billing details.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Food and drink dealers must provide a copy of certification from the DuPage County Health Department.

  4. 4

    Calculate The Fee

    Use the listed business categories to calculate the license fee amount.

  5. 5

    Send The Application

    Sign and date the application, make a check payable to the City of Wheaton, and mail it with the fee to the Finance Department.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
No. The application asks the applicant to sign and date it, without a notary. Food and drink dealers must provide a DuPage County Health Department certification copy.
How do I submit the Business License Application?
Send the completed application and fee amount, with a check payable to the City of Wheaton, to the Finance Department at P.O. Box 727, Wheaton, IL 60187-0727.
Can I use this form to renew a business license?
Yes. The form lets applicants choose either a new business application or a renewal application.
What information does the application request?
It asks for business, ownership, location, contact, employee, and billing information, along with the business activity and license fee calculation.

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.