Atlanta business license tax class

Find a registered business Use this wizard to find a business registered through the City. Closing a business Whether you're closing your business entirely or transferring ownership to another party, the process is the same. Click here to close your current business license and file your final tax return.

Professional licenses Some professions and trades require a license from the city in addition to the Georgia state license. Some of those professions include medicine, cosmetology, and athletic training, among others. Some examples include plumbing, taxi services, and selling tobacco, among others. Applying for an alcohol license Regulates the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages on premises via the issuance of an alcohol license.

Renewing your alcohol license. Applying for a special events alcohol license The License and Permit Unit issues special events alcohol permits to allow hosts to serve or sell alcohol at outdoor events. You will receive an email notification informing of your invoice. After your invoice payment is received, you will be able to print your new license! Please note that the application review and invoice process may take up to 30 business days.

New Business License Application Requirements. The following is a listing of documents that may be required to complete your online application process, depending on the nature of your new business. Pursuant to Georgia State Law, private employers of 11 or more employees must be registered for the E-Verify program and must provide their E-Verify user number on the required affidavit.

Private employees with less than 11 employees are required to provide evidence claiming to be exempt from the requirement to register and utilize the E-Verify program and such evidence must be presented in the form of an affidavit. Certain business types may require regulatory permits or approvals before a business license may be granted.

Please note that this directory is not all inclusive. E-Verify Private Employer Affidavits - As of July 1, private employers with more than 10 employees are required to register for and use E-Verify and to sign an E-Verify affidavit attesting to such.

Any employer with less than 11 employees is exempt from this requirement, but must complete an affidavit attesting that they are exempt annually. Businesses failing to renew their business license and that continue to operate is subject to citation requiring the business to appear before the Court for operating without a City of Atlanta business license.

It is your responsibility to be aware of and comply with renewal procedures to ensure your business is compliant with City of Atlanta Ordinance. All businesses are subject to audit by the City of Atlanta Department of Finance.

First-time portal users must register for an account. Instructions for registering and applying for an account can be found here. Review the Required Documents to ensure you are prepared to provide the necessary renewal application materials. The Office of Revenue does not accept payment plans or installment agreements for any tax or fee due to the City. All Revenue forms can be found at www.