Hardin, MT · Big Horn County
2026 Business License Application
Businesses operating in Hardin use this application to request a city business license and provide business, applicant, and owner or manager information.
What this form is
The application requests a business license from the City of Hardin and asks for business details, contact information, a license category, and the applicant’s signature and date. It states that licenses are payable in advance on or before February 1 and expire at year-end; it also describes fees, temporary licenses, proration, and possible late charges. Applicants in specified categories must attach a copy of a state license.
Who needs it
People and entities doing business or engaged in commerce in Hardin use this application unless exempted by applicable law or city code.
How to submit it
Applications for licenses and permits are made to the city clerk unless otherwise specified. The form lists the City of Hardin at 406 N. Cheyenne, Hardin, MT 59034.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies under penalty of perjury, and specified businesses attach a copy of a state license.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the 2026 Business License Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the business and applicant details, select the applicable license category, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a copy of a state license if the business is in a category listed on the form.
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Submit To The City Clerk
Submit the application to the city clerk at the address listed on the form, unless otherwise specified.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Hardin business license application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary and certifies that the information and attachments are true and accurate under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the Hardin business license application?
- The form says applications go to the city clerk unless otherwise specified. It lists the City of Hardin at 406 N. Cheyenne, Hardin, MT 59034.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the business name and type, applicant contact details, business and mailing addresses, license category, and applicant signature and date. It also requests owner or manager details if different.
- Does the application require any attachments?
- A copy of a state license must be attached for beer, wine, or liquor businesses and for electricians and plumbers. The application also refers to a separate application for marijuana businesses.
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