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**Renewal Notices are mailed the on the last day of the year and are payable by January 31.**

How to apply

Step 1.  Obtain a UBI (Unified Business Identifier) Number from

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries

525 E. College Way

Mount Vernon, WA

Phone:  (360) 416-3000

Contractors' Registration:  (800) 647-0982

 

Step 2:  Obtain a Business License application packet from City Hall (910 Cleveland) or down load the form.

 

Step 3:  Complete the form and return it to City Hall with the appropriate fee (see schedule).

 

Other Important Procedures: 

Ø     Home Based Business- Apply for a Home Occupation Permit through Development Services (336-6214) located at City Hall

Ø     Day Care Providers- Obtain Certification from DSHS, 900 E. College Way, 416-7205 AND Home Occupation Permit from Development Services (336-6214).

 

Licenses are issued for a one-year period Jan.-Dec.

ALL licenses renew annually on January 1

 

Don't forget!  Collect & remit sales tax to the State of Washington to the credit of Mount Vernon.

Local tax rate is 8.2%

Location Code: 

2967 - Downtown RDA 

2907 - General City

 

 
Calendar of Events
City Library Events
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Ongoing. Please click on the link below for information on all the City Library's great programs for children, teens and adults.
Mayor's Coffee Hours
Friday, May 25, 2012
Bring your interests, comments, concerns and praises to chat with Mayor Boudreau over coffee. Whether you are a business owner, community member or just a curious neighbor, she would love to see you there! All Coffee Hours are informal and open to the public.
Mount Vernon Farmers Market
Saturday, May 26, 2012
9am-1pm. Fresh food, live music, flowers, crafts and those Swedish Pancakes! Begin your Saturday mornings here, on the Revetment in downtown Mount Vernon.
Ward 2 Meeting
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Hillcrest Park Lodge, 1717 S. 13th Street. Please join Mayor Boudreau, Ward 2 Councilmembers Gary Molenaar and Mark Hulst, and Councilmember At-Large Dale Ragan to voice your questions, concerns or observations about the City of Mount Vernon.
Ward 3 Meeting
Monday, June 18, 2012
6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Fire Station 3, 4701 E. Division. Please join Mayor Boudreau, Ward 3 Councilmembers Bob Fiedler and Mike Urban, and Councilmember At-Large Dale Ragan to voice your questions, concerns or observations about the City of Mount Vernon.
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