Longview, WA · Cowlitz County
Application for Circus License
Nonprofit organizations sponsoring a circus use this application to request a Longview circus license and provide event and organizer details.
What this form is
This application requests a Longview circus license and collects information about the sponsoring nonprofit, the person in charge, the circus organization, event dates, and location. The form states a $100 license fee and $500 security deposit, which must be deposited with the City Treasurer at least ten days before the event. A $1,000 cleaning deposit is required when the circus is not at the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds.
Who needs it
A nonprofit organization sponsoring a circus in Longview uses this application to provide organizer information and details about the event.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Finance Department, PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632. The form lists a $100 license fee and $500 security deposit, which must be deposited with the City Treasurer at least ten days before the event.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step requiring notarization or a sworn statement.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Circus License PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the sponsoring nonprofit, contact, circus office, event date, and location details; then sign and date the form.
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Gather Attachments
The form does not list any required attachments.
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Submit To The City
Send the application to the Finance Department at PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632. Deposit the $500 security deposit with the City Treasurer at least ten days before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Circus License?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block, and it does not identify any attachment or related step requiring notarization or a sworn statement.
- How do I submit the circus license application?
- The form lists the Finance Department at PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632. It says the $500 security deposit must be deposited with the City Treasurer at least ten days before the event.
- What fees and deposits does the application list?
- The form lists a $100 license fee and a $500 security deposit. It also states that a $1,000 cleaning deposit is required for events not held at the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds.