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Business Licenses


Individuals and companies doing business inside the Washington City Limits must obtain a Business Privilege License. License fees are defined by state and local law and vary based on the nature of the business. Some business categories require registration with the Washington Police Department as well as completion of a Business Privilege License Application. For more information, contact the Finance Department at (252) 975-9324 or (252) 975-9326 between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday or e-mail amcclain@washingtonnc.gov or sprobert@washingtonnc.gov.

Applicants should print out all three forms and fill out completely:

Other types of business licenses issued by the City of Washington include:

  • Going-out-of-Business License
    Required before a retail business in the City limits conducts a going-out-of-business sale.
  • Itinerant Merchant License
    Required for persons wishing to sell products or merchandise on a temporary basis from any allowed location in the City limits. Registration with the Police Department is also required.
  • Peddler's License
    Required for persons who travel from place to place with an inventory of goods, who sells the goods at retail or offers the goods for sale at retail, and who delivers the identical goods he carries with him. Registration with the Police Department is also required.

Taxi Cab Services

The following taxi cab services are licensed to do business in the Washington City Limits from July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011. (Updated July 1, 2010)

  • A J’s Cab Service, (252) 402-5669 or (252) 402 5697, Jimmy Hawkins, Owner
  • Arlanda Cab Co., (252) 946-8757, Arlanda Gibbs, Owner  
  • Griff's Transport Service, (252) 944-7800, Michael Griffin, Owner
  • Jack’s Cab Service, (252) 975-1275 , (252) 947-0283 or (252) 975-7961, Jack May, Owner  
  • Moore’s Cab Service,  (252) 402-6501, Andrew Junior & Katherine Moore, Owners
  • Peter Cab Co.,  (252) 943-5835, Peter Smallwood, Owner
  • Roundtrip Cab Co., (252) 402-5748, Otha Whitney, Owner     
  • Whitley’s Cab Service, (252) 947-0338, Samuel Whitley, Owner


 

 

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