§ 5.04.480   Flat rates.
   (A)   Professions. Accountant, architecture, appraiser, attorney at law, bacteriologist, bookkeeper, brokerage not otherwise listed, business or financial counselor, brokers in securities and commodities, chiropractor, chiropodist, certified public accountant, chemist dentistry, dental laboratory, detective agency, drafting, doctor, engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, mining), geologist, insurance adjuster, landscape architect, medicine, medical laboratory, masseur, masseuse, optometry, optician, oculist, osteopath, physician and surgeon, psychiatrist, psychologist, public accountancy, public stenography, real estate broker (out of city), radiologist, surgery, surveyor, tax consultant, veterinarian; for each person duly licensed to practice said profession or vocation, whether a partner, employee or associate and including on assistant; such as a stenographer, secretary, clerk, nurse, real estate salesperson or other assistant $60 per semiannum, plus $9 per semiannum for each additional employee.
   (B)   Other business and vocations. Every person transacting or carrying on the business and vocations herein enumerated shall pay a license tax as follows:
Business/Vocation
License Tax
Business/Vocation
License Tax
Amusement machine owner or vender, in addition to the license tax imposed on gross receipts as set forth in § 5.04.470
$20.00 semiannually for each machine
Amusement performance, transient
$31.25 per semiannual
Animal show
$7.50 per day
Apartment houses and rooming houses
$43.75 annually for first five units plus
$3.75 for each additional unit
Auctioneer
$75.00 per semiannual
Auctioneer, itinerant vendor
$50.00 per day
Auto wrecker
$156.25 per semiannual
Automobiles for hire
$25.00 per semiannual
Barber shop (per chair)
$11.25 per semiannual
Beauty shop (per chair)
$11.25 per semiannual
Billboard advertising
$75.00 per semiannual
Billiard or pool tables (per table)
$12.50 per semiannual
Bowling alleys (per alley)
$12.50 per semiannual
Building and loan association or savings and loan association
$100.00 per semiannual
Carnival
$250.00 per day
Carnival operator, including concession
$250.00 per day
Circus
$250.00 per day
Circus parade
$125.00 per day
Collection agency and credit bureau
$75.00 per semiannual
Concessionaire, itinerant vendor (per concession)
$12.50 per week
Delivery or providing services by vehicle not otherwise licensed hereunder
$37.50 per semiannual
Finance companies
$100.00 per semiannual
Football
$37.50 per semiannual
Garage or yard sale
$6.25 per sale
Going-out-of-business sale
$62.50 for initial sale
$125.00 additional 45-day sale period
 
Business/Vocation
License Tax
Business/Vocation
License Tax
House moving
$62.50 per semiannual
Junk collector
$31.25 per vehicle semiannual
Junk dealer
$93.75 per senuannual
Manufacturing, processing or assembling of products and produce
$60.00 per semiannual+$1.25 per employee
Merry-go-round, each
$12.50 per day
Music machines, each
$24.00 per semiannual
Newspaper, distributor
$12.50 per semiannual
Newspaper, publication and distribution
$100.00 per semiannual
Pawnbroker
$125.00 per semiannual
Peddler
$125.00 per semiannual
Photographer, itinerant
$250.00 per semiannual
Public dances
$18.75 per day
Removal-of-business sale
$62.50 initial sale
$125.00 for additional 45-day sale period
Sales, assigned goods
$500.00 per semiannual
Sales, bankrupt goods
$500.00 per semiannual
Sales, damaged goods
$500.00 per semiannual
Shoe shine parlor
$3.75 per semiannual
Skating rink
$60.00 per semiannual
Solicitor
$125.00 per semiannual
Solicitor employee (per employee)
$62.60 per semiannual
 
   (C)   The fees are set forth in division (B) of this § 5.04.480 shall not be prorated, and shall be due and payable for all of any portion of the period specified. Licenses for semiannual periods shall expire or June 30 or December 31 immediately following their issuance.
(1995 Code, § 5.04.480)
Editor’s note:
   For the most recent fee, please see the Rates and Fees Resolution passed by the city and on file in the city offices.