(A) A license fee is hereby levied on every person engaging in, exercising, or pursuing any business, profession, trade, occupation, privilege, or calling in the town in such sum as the town’s Board of Trustees may require.
(B) (1) In order to receive a license under this chapter, every person, firm, or corporation regulated pursuant to this section is required to possess a valid and current state sales tax permit if such person, firm, or corporation is a vendor subject to collection of sales taxes under the sales tax code of the town and state.
(2) A copy of this permit shall be provided by the applicant for a license to the Town Clerk-Treasurer prior to issuance of the town license.
(3) The Town Clerk-Treasurer may require reasonable information from an itinerant or peddler or solicitor which the Clerk-Treasurer deems desirable to protect the public interest. ITINERANT means not residing in the town.
(Prior Code, § 9-101)
Statutory reference:
Municipal authority to tax and regulate occupations, see 11 O.S. §§ 22-106 and 22-107