Pasco, WA · Franklin County
For-Hire Driver Business License Application
This application requests a Pasco for-hire driver permit and includes a medical fitness affidavit that a business owner completes and signs before a notary for an employee.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this packet to apply for or renew a Pasco for-hire driver permit. It collects the driver’s personal and employment information, addendum responses, required attachments, and a business owner’s sworn medical fitness affidavit for an employee. The city reviews the application and issues a permit card when requirements are met; the instructions say drivers may operate a for-hire vehicle upon issuance of the permit.
Who needs it
A person applying for or renewing a Pasco for-hire driver permit needs this packet, and the driver’s business owner must complete the medical fitness affidavit.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Download the Pasco for-hire driver application packet and review the instructions and required attachments.
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Complete the Forms
Fill in the driver application and addendum. Have the business owner complete the medical fitness affidavit for the employee.
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Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the business owner’s affidavit before signing it.
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Submit to the City
Return the completed application, notarized affidavit, required attachments, and applicable fees to the City of Pasco Business Licensing Division.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Pasco. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the medical fitness affidavit notarized?
- Complete the affidavit, then meet with a commissioned online notary and sign when instructed during the video session. Include the notarized affidavit with the application packet.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application?
- The form specifically marks the For-Hire Driver’s Medical Fitness Affidavit as needing notarization. Its business owner signs the affidavit before a notary; the other application signature lines are not marked as notarized.
- Can this affidavit be notarized online?
- Washington authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under RCW 42.45.280, and RCW 42.45.090 recognizes qualifying notarial acts performed elsewhere. Ask the city whether it accepts an electronically notarized affidavit; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The instructions list attachments including a driver’s license copy, addendum, TB test results, medical certificate, and training-course proof for new applicants. Additional items may apply to limousine operators or applicants with work authorization requirements.