Northville, MI · Oakland County

No notary required

Business Registration License Application

Northville businesses use this application to register for a business license and provide details about the business, its owners, managers, and contacts.

What this form is

The application collects business location and contact details, business category, zoning and licensing information, and information about owners and managers. Northville requires the application and fees for business registration; the form says annual renewal is required. Applicants must include copies of required state licenses or permits and driver’s licenses, applicable iChat fees, and any required explanations or corporation details.

Who needs it

A business owner or applicant seeking to register a business in Northville should complete this application and have all listed owners sign it.

How to submit it

Return the completed application and fees to the City Clerk’s Office, 215 W. Main St., Northville, MI 48167. The form lists a $40 registration fee and a $10 iChat fee for each owner, manager, and applicant.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form requests signatures from the applicant and all listed owners, with no notarized or sworn attachment stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Business Registration License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the business, owner, manager, emergency contact, and landlord information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include required license or permit and driver’s license copies, plus any applicable explanations or additional sheets.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date The Application

    Have the applicant and all listed owners sign and date the application.

  5. 5

    Submit It To The City

    Return the completed application and fees to the City Clerk’s Office at 215 W. Main St., Northville, MI 48167.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Business Registration License Application?
No. The application is signed and dated by the applicant and all listed owners; it does not state that a notary or notarized attachment is required.
How do I submit the Business Registration License Application?
Return the completed application and fees to the City Clerk’s Office at 215 W. Main St., Northville, MI 48167.
What fees does the application list?
The form lists a $40 registration fee and a $10 iChat fee for each owner, manager, and applicant listed. It says checks should be payable to the City of Northville.
What attachments does the application request?
Attach copies of required state licenses or permits and driver’s licenses for listed owners and managers. Additional sheets or explanations may be needed for certain responses or corporation information.

Need something notarized?

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