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Business Licenses

The Business License Tax Unit of the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office is primarily responsible for enforcing collection of business license taxes and issuing licenses to persons engaged in business activities in the unincorporated areas of Siskiyou County as prescribed by the Siskiyou County Ordinance Chapter 3.04.

SISKIYOU COUNTY BUSINESS LICENSE INFORMATION
 

WHO IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A SISKIYOU COUNTY BUSINESS LICENSE?

It is unlawful for any person to transact any kind of business in the unincorporated territory of the County without possessing an unexpired and unrevoked county business license unless the business is exempt from the license requirements.

ANNUAL BUSINESS LICENSE RENEWAL

Business licenses must be renewed annually. A renewal notice will be mailed to you in the month prior to your renewal date.

FEES

The general business license fee is $76.00 annually.

CONTRACTORS

A State Contractor's License is required. The name on the business license application must match exactly the name on the State Contractor's License. This information will be verified by Tax Collector personnel.

EXEMPTIONS

The following businesses are exempt:

A: Agriculture. Includes the sale of agricultural products upon the premises where it is produced. 
B: Employment. A person who works for another at an agreed rate of compensation.
C: Charities. Religious, service, fraternal, farmers, church, charitable and nonprofit organizations.

FIREARMS LICENSE

Applications to sell firearms must be accompanied by copies of all of the following: a) valid Federal firearms license, b) valid California seller's permit, and c) certificate of eligibility from the Department of Justice.

MORE INFORMATION

*Steps necessary to obtain a business license - Click Here

*Download business license application in Format - Click Here

*Information on obtaining a Seller's Permit

*For more information E-mail: jtaylor@co.siskiyou.ca.us

 

Contact Siskiyou County Treasurer - Tax Collector's Office
Toll Free: 1-888-854-2000-8-8340
311 Fourth St. (Room 104) Yreka, CA ; 96097-2944
E-mail: lhager@co.siskiyou.ca.us

 


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