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Gretna, LA · Jefferson Parish

Chain Store Tax Application

This application reports Gretna locations and calculates chain store tax for businesses operating multiple retail stores under common management, ownership, supervision, or control.

At a glance

Issued by
City of Gretna · Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Notarization
Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
Official source
gretnala.com
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Standard form~15 min to notarize
  • licensed online notary
  • ~15 min average
  • Notarized PDF emailed

What you’ll need

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
  • This form, ready to upload as a PDF

What this form is

Gretna uses this report to calculate the chain store tax based on the total number of retail stores under the same general management, supervision, ownership, or control, and the number located in Gretna. A new application must be completed for a license to be issued; the form also directs businesses to submit the report and tax payment to the city before March 1.

Who needs it

A business operating multiple retail stores under common management, supervision, ownership, or control must use this report when it has stores in Gretna.

Why it needs a notary

The form contains an affidavit with a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurat; the officer completing the report signs the statement before the notary, who administers the oath.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Get the two-page Chain Store Tax Report for the calendar year ending December 31.

  2. 2

    Complete The Business And Store Details

    Enter the business information, list Gretna store locations, and calculate the tax using the schedule and instructions.

  3. 3

    Book An Online Notary

    Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary to administer the oath for the affidavit.

  4. 4

    Sign During The Video Session

    Sign the affidavit when directed by the notary, who will complete the jurat.

  5. 5

    Submit The Report To The City

    Send the completed report and tax remittance to the City of Gretna Tax Department before March 1, as directed on the form.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Gretna. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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You’ll need ID and a webcam.

A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.

Frequently asked questions

How do I complete the chain store tax report?
List the business details and Gretna store locations, calculate the tax using the schedule and instructions, then sign the affidavit before a commissioned online notary.
Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
Yes. The application includes an affidavit sworn to and subscribed before an officer administering the oath, so the signing officer should appear before the notary.
Can I use an online notary for this sworn report?
Louisiana authorizes remote online notarization by notaries registered for it. Check that the City of Gretna will accept the remotely notarized report before submitting it.
When should I submit the report and tax payment?
The form directs businesses to send the report and tax remittance to the City of Gretna before March 1. Confirm with the parish or municipality if unsure.

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