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Business licensing info for all 50 states + DC
Top states for business licensing
California
37 cities · Business license guide
Texas
32 cities · Business license guide
New York
5 cities · Business license guide
Florida
16 cities · Business license guide
Illinois
5 cities · Business license guide
Georgia
7 cities · Business license guide
North Carolina
8 cities · Business license guide
Washington
4 cities · Business license guide
All states
Alabama
4 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Alabama Secretary of State
Alaska
1 city covered
Alaska Division of Corporations
Arizona
10 cities covered · Sales tax state
Arizona Corporation Commission
Arkansas
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Arkansas Secretary of State
California
37 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
California Secretary of State
Colorado
4 cities covered · Sales tax state
Colorado Secretary of State
Connecticut
4 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Connecticut Secretary of State
District of Columbia
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Florida
16 cities covered · Sales tax state
Florida Division of Corporations
Georgia
7 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Georgia Secretary of State
Hawaii
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Hawaii DCCA
Idaho
2 cities covered · Sales tax state
Idaho Secretary of State
Illinois
5 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Illinois Secretary of State
Indiana
3 cities covered · Sales tax state
Indiana Secretary of State
Iowa
2 cities covered · Sales tax state
Iowa Secretary of State
Kansas
5 cities covered · Sales tax state
Kansas Secretary of State
Kentucky
2 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Kentucky Secretary of State
Louisiana
4 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Louisiana Secretary of State
Maryland
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Maryland SDAT
Massachusetts
5 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Massachusetts Secretary of Commonwealth
Michigan
6 cities covered · Sales tax state
Michigan LARA
Minnesota
5 cities covered · Sales tax state
Minnesota Secretary of State
Mississippi
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Mississippi Secretary of State
Missouri
4 cities covered · Sales tax state
Missouri Secretary of State
Montana
1 city covered
Montana Secretary of State
Nebraska
2 cities covered · Sales tax state
Nebraska Secretary of State
Nevada
6 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Nevada Secretary of State
New Hampshire
1 city covered
New Hampshire Secretary of State
New Jersey
4 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
New Jersey Division of Revenue
New Mexico
1 city covered · Sales tax state
New Mexico Secretary of State
New York
5 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
New York Department of State
North Carolina
8 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
North Carolina Secretary of State
North Dakota
1 city covered · Sales tax state
North Dakota Secretary of State
Ohio
6 cities covered · Sales tax state
Ohio Secretary of State
Oklahoma
3 cities covered · Sales tax state
Oklahoma Secretary of State
Oregon
3 cities covered
Oregon Secretary of State
Pennsylvania
3 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Pennsylvania Department of State
Rhode Island
1 city covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Rhode Island Secretary of State
South Carolina
2 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
South Carolina Secretary of State
South Dakota
1 city covered · Sales tax state
South Dakota Secretary of State
Tennessee
6 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Tennessee Secretary of State
Texas
32 cities covered · Sales tax state
Texas Secretary of State
Utah
2 cities covered · Sales tax state
Utah Division of Corporations
Virginia
5 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Virginia SCC
Washington
4 cities covered · Sales tax state · State license required
Washington Secretary of State
Wisconsin
2 cities covered · Sales tax state
Wisconsin DFI