Section
110.01 Payment of tax, license required
110.02 Privilege license taxes levied
110.03 Duration; expiration
110.04 Taxes payable in office of Town Clerk
110.05 Application for license; issuance
110.06 Display of license required
110.07 License not transferable
110.08 Duties of Town Clerk
110.09 License tax schedule
110.99 Penalty
(A) The following taxes are levied and imposed as a city license for the privilege of carrying on the business, exercising the privilege, or doing the act named, and nothing herein contained shall be construed to relieve any person or corporation from the payment of the tax prescribed herein.
(B) It shall be unlawful to carry on any business or practice any trade, avocation, or profession whereon a license tax is imposed without first having paid the tax and obtained a license therefor. Each day the business shall be carried on or the trade or profession is practiced without having a license therefor shall constitute a separate offense.
(Prior Code, § 110.01) (Ord. passed 6- -1958) Penalty, see § 110.99
Every license issued under this chapter, except as herein otherwise expressly provided, shall be for 12 months, shall expire on June 30 next succeeding the date of issue, and shall be for the full amount of the tax prescribed; provided, that if the licensee begins such business or exercises such privilege after the expiration of seven months of the current fiscal year of the city, then such licensee shall be required to pay one-half of the tax prescribed for 12 months.
The license taxes levied on businesses, trades, professions, and occupations of persons in the town by this chapter shall be payable at the office of the Town Clerk. Said license taxes shall be collected on or before July 1 of each year or whenever they become due as fixed by ordinance, and the amount fixed in this chapter and as to each item shall be for one year unless otherwise specified.
All persons or corporations, before engaging in any trade, business, occupation, or profession whereon a license tax is imposed by ordinance, shall, except as hereinafter provided, apply to the Town Clerk for a license so to do. Upon payment of such license tax, the Clerk shall issue a license to the applicant, stating therein the name of the person or corporation intending to conduct such business or occupation, the character of the business, the location of the same, and the period for which issued.
(Prior Code, § 110.05) (Ord. passed 6- -1958) Penalty, see § 110.99
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