(A) Schedule established. The fee required to be paid and the amount of any bond required to be posted to obtain any license to engage in the operation, conduct, or carrying on of any trade, profession, business or privilege for which a license is required by the provisions of this code shall be as hereinafter provided in this chapter. No license shall be issued to any applicant unless he first pays to the City Clerk the fee and posts a bond in the amount required for the type of license desired.
(B) Fees for licenses. Fees for licenses shall be as prescribed in the following schedule under the business, trade, occupation, or privilege to be licensed. Bonds, where required, shall be in the amounts listed beneath the license fee prescribed for such business.
(C) License fee and bond schedule.
Type of Business | Fee |
Type of Business | Fee |
Circus, Menagerie, Carnival, Exhibition, Side Show (Chapter 119) | |
First day | $100 |
Each subsequent day | $50 |
Bond, conditioned to indemnify the City or others for any property damage and clearing premises | $3,000 |
Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers (Chapter 112) | |
Pawnbrokers – Annual fee | $200 |
Bond | $3,000 |
Secondhand Dealers | $50 |
Junk Dealers | $50 |
Antique Dealers | $50 |
Peddlers (Chapter 111) | |
Per day | $20 |
Per week | $50 |
Per month | $75 |
Per year | $100 |
Under 16 years of age | $0 |
Subject to restriction of the use of such streets as may be designated by the Public Chief | |
Transient Merchants (Chapter 111) | |
Farm Products – Produce | |
Per day | $5 |
Per month | $25 |
Per year | $30 |
Christmas Tree Sales – For the sale season (approximately one month) | $25 |
Dealers in Precious Metals and Gems (Chapter 115) | |
Certificate of Registration – Annual fee | $50 |
Other Merchants | |
Per day | $35 |
Per week | $50 |
Per month | $75 |
Per six months | $100 |
Per year | $200 |
Going-Out-of-Business (Chapter 113) | |
(Set by State Law) | |
First 30 days of the sale | $50 |
Renewal for 30 days | $50 |
Mobile Food Vendors | |
Per year | $100 |
Per month | $75 |
Per week | $50 |
Per day | $20 |
(Ord. 619-11-09, passed 11-2-09; Am. Ord. 624-05-10, passed 5-17- 10; Am. Ord. 632-11-10, passed 11-1-10; Am. Ord. 642-12-11, passed 12-5-11; Am. Ord. 686-02-15, passed 2-16-15; Am. Ord. 696-06-16, passed 6-20-16; Am. Ord. 717-02-18, passed 2-19-18; Am. Ord. 815-06-24, passed 6-17-24)