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You are here:Home > Inspections and Permits > Commercial Licensing > Commercial Licenses

License Categories

 

Amusement Licenses:

License:                                                            

Authorizes:

Amusement Park

Class "P"...........................................................

ONE ride, game or show

Class "Q"...........................................................

UNLIMITED number of Class "P" activities

Commercial Bingo*

Class 'NA-1'........................................................

For no more than 300 players

Class 'NA-2'........................................................

For no more than 750 players

Class 'NB'...........................................................

For no more than 1000 players

Class 'NC'...........................................................

For no more than 2000 players

Class 'D'*............................................................

Carnivals, bazaars, lawn-fete or similar Fundraising events for no more than 12 days per year

Circus*

Class 'A'.............................................................

Performances by people or animals

Coin Operated Amusement Devices*

Class 'E'.............................................................

One video, pinball or similar game

Class 'I'...............................................................

Authorizes owner to distribute, rent or lease Class 'E' games for use in County

Class 'FA'*..........................................................

Unlimited number of Class 'E' games at a single location

Class 'X'*............................................................

Drag races in a single location for no more than three days in each week

Fundraising Events*

Class 'S'.............................................................

Bingo, paddle wheels, big-six wheels, and wheels of fortune for charitable organizations at their regular meeting place

Class 'T'.............................................................

Same as Class 'S' except location requirement

Class 'W'...........................................................

Motorcycle or auto race

Outing

Class 'U'*............................................................

Not more than five wheels for ONE DAY only for nonprofit organization

**.......................................................................

Camp meetings and Bush meetings (outdoor gatherings more than one day in duration)

Parades*............................................................

Procession of people, vehicles and/or floats

  

Occupational Licenses:

Auctioneer..........................................................

One who receives compensation for conducting an auction sale

Bail Bondsman*..................................................

Pledging security for bail

Electricians........................................................

Master general electrician , master limited electrician or restricted electrician

Gasfitters...........................................................

Apprentice gasfitter, Journeyman gasfitter, Master gasfitter, Restricted gasfitter

Huckster............................................................

One who moves about the county, or goes door to door offering various products for sale or trade

Liquid Waste Haulers..........................................

Emptying or cleaning of any sewage disposal facility

Live-Model Photographic Studios..........................

Maintaining or operating a place where live models are provided for photographic purposes for a fee

Massage Establishments*....................................

Those in business of offering massage for a fee

Mechanical Contractors........................................

Those who install, maintain or repair air conditioning, heating or refrigeration systems

Mobile Home Dealers*..........................................

Authorizes the selling of mobile homes within the county

Pawnbrokers*......................................................

Those who loan money or purchase personal property

Plumbers............................................................

Includes disposal system and utility contractors

Roadside Vendor*................................................

Those who offer products for sale at roadside stands or from mobile facilities parked along the roads

Taxicabs*............................................................

Those who own or operate cabs for fares originating within the county

Towing Companies*..............................................

Those who own or operate tow equipment in response to police department requests

   

Licenses Required for Places or Buildings:

Mobile Home Space Permit*.................................

One mobile home on residential property if home was lawfully in use since April 1966

Mobile Home Park*..............................................

Operating a property with more than one residential mobile home

Rooming House & Multiple Dwelling*......................

Maintaining and operating apartments, bed and breakfasts, hotels, motels, rooming houses and residences with two or more units

*License requires review. The review ranges from cursory to in-depth. For more information, call (410) 222-7788

                                                                   

   

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