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City of Renton Tax & Licensing • 1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057 • 425-430-6851 • taxandlicensing@rentonwa.gov • rentonwa.gov
City of Renton Tax & Licensing Business License Application
ANNUAL LICENSE FEE: $150.00 If applying for the first time prior to July 1PRO-RATED LICENSE FEE: $75.00 If applying for the first time after July 1
Fill out this form completely – incomplete applications will not be processed
Check all that apply: In city business Outside city business
(Business located in another city, but entering Renton to engage in business
New Business Additional Location Location Change New Ownership Name Change
LEGAL ENTITY NAME WA STATE UBI#
BUSINESS OR TRADE NAME (DBA) BUSINESS PHONE
PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF BUSINESS
MAILING ADDRESS OF BUSINESS Check if same as physical address
BUSINESS LICENSE CONTACT NAME PHONE EMAIL ADDRESS
TAX CONTACT NAME PHONE EMAIL ADDRESS
LOCAL EMERGENCY CONTACT (OTHER THAN ABOVE OR OWNER)PHONE EMAIL ADDRESS
Is your business: (check all that apply) ☐Minority Owned ☐Women Owned ☐Veteran Owned
Business Entity Type:
(check only 1)
☐ Sole Proprietor ☐ Corporation ☐ Partnership ☐ LLC or PLLC ☐ Non-Profit 501
Must provide copy of
501 IRS letter
☐ Government
Entity
FIRST ACTIVITY DATE IN RENTON PROJECTED ANNUAL REVENUE IN RENTON
$
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
NATURE OF BUSINESS (CHECK ALL THE APPLY) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY IN RENTON
☐RETAIL ☐ MANUFACTURING -EXTRACTING
☐SERVICE ☐ UTILITY
☐WHOLESALE ☐ GAMBLING (PULL TABS; CARD GAMES)
☐PRINTING/PUBLISHING ☐ CHARGING ADMISSION FOR EVENTS OR SHOWS
☐DOOR TO DOOR SALES ☐ MOBILE FOOD VENDOR
☐OTHER:
I hereby swear or affirm that the statements and information furnished by me on this application are, to my knowledge, accurate, true and complete. I acknowledge these statements and information are public records that may be available for public inspection pursuant to RCW 42-56, the Public Records Act, and that any inaccurate, false, or incomplete statement may be a crime under the RCW and/or RMC, punishable under RCW 9.92 and/or RMC 1-3-1
APPLICANT SIGNATURE PRINT NAME TITLE
E-MAIL PHONE # DATE SIGNED
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Date Amount Paid Payment Type NAICS Registration #
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City of Renton Tax & Licensing • 1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057 • 425-430-6851 • taxandlicensing@rentonwa.gov • rentonwa.gov
City of Renton Tax & Licensing Business License Application
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Apply on-line at www.filelocal-wa.gov
Washington State Department of Revenue
www.dor.wa.gov
425-656-5100
MAIL PAYMENTS TO:
City of Renton
Tax & Licensing Division
1055 S Grady Way
Renton, WA 98057
WILL YOUR BUSINESS HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING (check all that apply)
Customers on premises
If so, how many per week?
Remodeling or alterations
Additional Parking
Exterior Storage
Shopping carts
If so how many? ___________
Fire Alarm
Sprinkler System
Flammable Materials
CHECK AND COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
SOLE
PROPRIETOR
OWNER LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
SPOUSE LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
OPERATED BY BOTH SPOUSES? Yes No
PARTNERSHIP
1ST PARTNER LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
2ND PARTNER LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
3RD PARTNER LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
CORPORATION OR
LLC
PRESIDENT LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
VICE PRESIDENT LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
SECRETARY LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
TREASURER LAST NAME FIRST NAME E-MAIL
WAC 246-217: restaurant and food handlers are required to submit a copy of their Health Department Certificate with the City of Renton Business License Application.
Portable fire extinguishers must be provided, 2A-10BC minimum size. Exact number and placement details can be obtained from Renton Regional Fire Authority, Office of the Fire Marshal. Annual service required.
Permits may be required from Fire and/or the Building Department and the Water Utility for proposed use, operation, or remodeling.
Section 4-9-090 of the Renton Municipal Code allows certain types of businesses to be operated in residential areas. The Zoning Administrator must determine whether the application complies with the city’s regulations.
Annual inspections will be conducted by the Renton Regional Fire Department, Community Risk Reduction per adopted city ordinances.
Prior to commencing business, you may be required to meet with Fire and/or the Building Department and the Water Utility to determine whether your business will meet all applicable city codes for the type of business proposed.
5-5-7 REFUND OF LICENSE FEE: A.Revocation: Upon revocation, suspension, or denial of any license as provided in this chapter, no portion of the license fee shall be returned to the licensee.
B.License Application Withdrawn: Upon a licensee’s request to withdraw their initial application, the fee paid shall be returned to the applicant by the city, together with notice that the application has been withdrawn; provided that, no refund shall be made where the applicant has engaged in the business activity for which the license was intended, or where inspection has been performed by any city department to review said license application.