The city of Long Beach requires a license for all businesses located within city limits, or conducting business within city limits. If you are not sure if you will do business within the city limits, contact the city directly before you apply.
Origination fee: $150
Renewal fee: $150
Non-resident businessesIf your business is physically located outside city limits, but conducts business within city limits, your license fee is determined by gross annual income earned within this city’s limits:
Reported gross annual income
License fee
No license required
Reported gross annual income
License fee
No license required
Businesses exempt from city licensingYour business may be exempt from getting a city business license. For more information, please contact the city directly.
Average approval timeCity approval time not available. Contact the city directly for more information.
| State tax registration | $0 |
| Registering your business name as a trade name | $5 |
| Business license application fee | Variable |
Complete the following and mail to:
Business Licensing Service
P.O. Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034