Do I need a notary for the business registration application?

No. The application has an applicant signature and date field but no notary block. If the business location is rented or leased, attach a copy of the lease agreement.

How do I submit the business registration application?

Send the completed application and $25 fee to the Town of Elizabethtown, PO Box 716, Elizabethtown, NC 28337. The form says it must be received before business or work begins.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for business and owner contact details, the business location, ownership structure, operations, employees, hours, and other business information.

Do I need to include a lease agreement?

If you rent or lease the property where the business will be located, the application asks you to attach a copy of the lease agreement.

Elizabethtown, NC · Bladen County

No notary required

Application for Business Registration

Businesses use this application to register with the Town of Elizabethtown before beginning business or work.

What this form is

The Town of Elizabethtown’s business registration application collects information about the business, its owners, location, operations, and employees. The application and $25 fee must be received before business or work begins to avoid penalties or fines. If the business location is rented or leased, the form asks applicants to attach a copy of the lease agreement.

Who needs it

Business owners planning to begin business or work in Elizabethtown should complete and submit this registration application before starting.

How to submit it

Send the completed application and $25 fee to the Town of Elizabethtown, PO Box 716, Elizabethtown, NC 28337, before business or work begins.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; if the location is rented or leased, attach a copy of the lease agreement.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Elizabethtown business registration application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the requested business, owner, location, and operations information, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Attachments
If the business location is rented or leased, attach a copy of the lease agreement.
4
Submit To The Town
Send the application and $25 fee to the Town of Elizabethtown, PO Box 716, Elizabethtown, NC 28337, before beginning business or work.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the business registration application?: No. The application has an applicant signature and date field but no notary block. If the business location is rented or leased, attach a copy of the lease agreement.
How do I submit the business registration application?: Send the completed application and $25 fee to the Town of Elizabethtown, PO Box 716, Elizabethtown, NC 28337. The form says it must be received before business or work begins.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for business and owner contact details, the business location, ownership structure, operations, employees, hours, and other business information.
Do I need to include a lease agreement?: If you rent or lease the property where the business will be located, the application asks you to attach a copy of the lease agreement.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Business Registration doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Elizabethtown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.