Morton, WA · Lewis County

No notary required

Home Occupation Business License Application

Morton residents use this application to request a business license for a home occupation and provide details about the proposed business and property.

What this form is

This application requests a City of Morton business license for a home occupation and includes a questionnaire about the business, its location, potential impacts, and compliance with the listed home occupation criteria. Applicants describe their business, answer questions about matters such as storage, employees, equipment, and signs, and complete an affidavit. The form says to attach a copy of a state license for a renewal.

Who needs it

Residents seeking a Morton business license for a home occupation should complete the application and questionnaire about their proposed business.

How to submit it

Return the completed application with a $50.00 check to City of Morton, PO Box 1089, Morton, WA 98356.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the affidavit asks the owner or lessee to sign and date it, with no notarized attachment or step specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Home Occupation Business License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the business and owner information, answer the questionnaire, and sign and date the affidavit.

  3. 3

    Gather The Attachment

    For a renewal, attach a copy of the state license, as directed on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To Morton

    Return the completed application with a $50.00 check to City of Morton, PO Box 1089, Morton, WA 98356.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Business License Application?
No. The affidavit asks the owner or lessee to sign and date it, but the document does not require notarization or identify a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Business License Application?
Return the completed application with a $50.00 check to City of Morton, PO Box 1089, Morton, WA 98356.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for business and owner contact details, a description of the business, its space and activities, and answers to questions about potential impacts and license conditions.
What should I attach if this is a renewal?
The form says to attach a copy of the state license for a renewal and asks for the date the business opened.

Need something notarized?

This Home Occupation Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Morton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.