Onancock, VA · Accomack County
Business License
Businesses use this form to apply for a new Onancock business license, renew a license, or report that they are out of business.
What this form is
The form provides options for a new license, renewal, or out-of-business status and includes business, owner, and after-hours contact details. It lists a $40 fee for a license filed on time and calculates the license tax using 2025 gross sales; renewals filed after April 30, 2026, are charged based on gross receipts.
Who needs it
A business owner applying for or renewing an Onancock business license, or reporting that the business is out of business, uses this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner signs and dates the form, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Onancock Business License PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Select new license, renewal, or out of business, then enter the requested business and contact information.
- 3
Calculate The Fee And Tax
Enter calendar year 2025 gross sales and complete the license fee and tax calculation.
- 4
Sign And Date
Have the owner sign and date the form.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Onancock Business License form?
- No. The owner signs and dates this form; it does not list a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Onancock Business License form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the Business License form request?
- It requests business and owner details, contact information, 2025 gross sales, and a calculation of the license fee and tax.
- What fee does the form list for a timely license filing?
- The form lists a $40 fee for a license filed on time. It says renewals filed after April 30, 2026, are based on business gross receipts.