Business License
Registration
Business License Registration Renewal
Going Out of Business / Closing Business / Store
Closing, etc.
The City of Northville Code of Ordinances requires that all
businesses register with the City. No business may operate in the
City without first obtaining a business license. Each licensee shall
post and maintain the license issued in a location where it may be
seen at all times. Every licensee shall permit all reasonable
inspections and at all times comply with the laws and regulations
applicable to such business and all applicable ordinances and
regulations of the City. Every licensee must notify the City
Clerk at least two weeks prior to going out of business. To view the
Business License Ordinance, click here.
 Chapters
6, 18 and 94 of the City of Northville Code of Ordinances provides
licensing information relative to General Business, Commercial
Amusement Device, Peddler, Pool / Billiard Room, Solicitor, Taxicab,
Taxicab Driver, Horse-Drawn Carriage, Massage Establishment, and
Massage Therapist.
To view these ordinances, click here.
Chapter 74 requires businesses providing outdoor seating or a
sidewalk café on public or city-owned property to obtain a permit.
Click here to look up the Sidewalk Café and Outdoor Seating
Ordinance.
State Law requires that any business that conducts a "going out
of business" sale or any sale indicating that the business is
liquidating their inventory and/or leaving the location, to register
their sale with the City Clerk. A complete, itemized inventory,
along with the appropriate fees, must be submitted to the City Clerk
before beginning the sale.
Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 248-349-1300 with specific
questions you may have relative to your business license.
For a list
of forms, click here.
Business License Registration Renewal
Business Licenses expire annually on December 31st. The City of
Northville Code of Ordinances requires all businesses in the City to
register annually. Courtesy renewal notices are mailed in November
of each year to all businesses that were licensed the previous year.
All renewal applications are due by January 1st; after this date
license renewals are considered delinquent and are subject to late
fees. Businesses that do not obtain or renew their license are in
violation of City Ordinance and may receive an ordinance violation.
Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 248-349-1300 with specific
questions you may have relative to your business license renewal.
For a list
of forms, click here.
Going Out of Business / Closing Business /
Store Closing, etc
State Law requires that any business that conducts a "going out
of business" sale or any sale indicating that the business is
liquidating their inventory and/or leaving the location, to register
their sale with the City Clerk. A complete, itemized inventory,
along with the appropriate fees, must be submitted to the City Clerk
before beginning the sale.
To read the statute pertaining to these types of sales and
licensing requirements, or to download a sale application, click on
a link below.
Statute Pertaining to
Certain Sales
Going
Out of Business Sale Application
This page last updated:
July 24, 2008
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