City of Poulsbo license
Who needs a license?
The City of Poulsbo requires a general business license for businesses operating within the city limits of Poulsbo, including businesses physically located outside city limits that perform services for customers inside city limits. City approval is required for initial issuance.
Exempt businesses
Some businesses may be exempted from getting a city business license. For more information, please contact the city directly.
How to apply
Fees
| City license |
Fee |
| Poulsbo general business license |
$65 |
| Poulsbo nonprofit business license* |
No fee |
| Other fees that may apply |
Fee |
| State tax registration |
No fee |
| Registering your business name as trade name |
$5 |
| Business License Application fee |
$15 (non-refundable) |
* Businesses qualify for the nonprofit license if they are registered with the Office of the Secretary of State as a nonprofit corporation.
Contact information
State of Washington
Business Licensing Service
PO Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034
Phone: 1-800-451-7985
Email: BLS@dor.wa.gov
Fax: (360) 705-6699
Office hours
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Mailing information
Please remember to enclose all necessary documents and fees with your completed application. Incomplete submissions will result in a delay in your licensure.
It is important that you contact our office, in writing, with any changes in address.
Regulatory questions
City of Poulsbo
200 NE Moe St
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Phone: 360-394-9880
Fax: 360-779-5112
http://www.cityofpoulsbo.com
