The following business license fees are hereby fixed, established, levied, and imposed upon businesses, occupations, trades, or professions that are carried on, conducted, or held within the limits of the city. These license fees are hereby fixed, established, imposed, and levied for the purpose of and to be paid into the General Revenue Fund of the city, and before any person, firm, company, or corporation shall conduct or engage in any such trade, business, profession, or occupation in the city, such person, firm, company, or corporation shall first procure a license to do so and pay the fee therefor as follows: (See Appendix B).
(A) Professions. Each and every person engaged in the practice of a profession or carrying on any business mentioned, but not limited to in this section shall pay an annual license fee of $75 per year.
Architects | Ophthalmologists |
Attorneys-at-law | Optometrists |
Certified public accountants | Oculists |
Chiropractors | Opticians |
Chiropodists | Pharmacists |
Civil engineers | Physicians |
Claim agents | Surgeons |
Dentists | Surveyors |
Electrical engineers | Veterinarians |
Embalmers | |
Funeral directors | |
(B) Merchants, firms, businesses, and persons. Each and every person, corporation, firm, company, merchant, or business conducting business in the city shall pay a minimum annual license fee in the amount so stipulated.
Business Classification | Annual Fee |
Part-time self-employed
| $ 25
|
Full-time self-employed
| 50
|
0-6 employees*
| 50
|
7-12 employees*
| 125
|
13 and over employees*
| 200
|
Itinerant salesperson
| 75
|
(or $15 per day per person)
| |
*Any person on payroll; wholesalers; deliveries.
| |
(Ord. 4-1988, passed 3-7-88) Penalty, see § 110.99