City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 1
City Fee Sheet
Form 700 032
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Business Licensing Service
PO Box 9034
Olympia WA 98507-9034
360-705-6741
In most cities, a city license or registration must be obtained prior to operating a business within the city limits, including
those businesses that are located outside the city limits but perform services for customers inside the city limits. Businesses
located outside city limits must carry a copy of their license while operating in the city.
Some cities may exempt special types of businesses from being licensed. Examples of those types of business may include:
Farmers selling their own produce
Newspaper deliveries
Limited number of casual sales (garage sales)
Churches and other religious organizations
Charitable fundraising organizations
Fraternal benet societies
Participants in a city-sponsored community event
Delivery of goods sold outside the city
A city may require proof of qualifying for an exemption. If you think your business qualies for exemption, contact the city
directly for more information.
You may apply for a General Business Endorsement for the following cities using the Business License Application at the
same time you apply for state licenses and registrations. In addition to the General Business Endorsement some cities
may require other licenses, such as a Home Occupation Permit or peddlers endorsement, to conduct particular business
activities. Contact the cities directly for more information.
Additional forms and city approval are required for each city.
City of Aberdeen
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Airway Heights
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/AirwayHeights).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Albion
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
City of Algona
General Business $250
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Anacortes
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Arlington
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Asotin
General Business $50
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City of Bothell
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Bothell).
City of Bremerton
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $75
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Brewster
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Brewster).
City of Bridgeport
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation OR by submitting a copy of their
501(c) tax exemption letter issued by the IRS.
City of Brier
General Business $250
City of Buckley
General Business $75
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
Town of Bucoda
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
City of Burien
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Burien).
City of Burlington
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on gross income
(see dor.wa.gov/Burlington).
City of Camas
General Business $10
Nonprot Business $0
City of Auburn
General Business $103
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Bainbridge Island
General Business $71
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Battle Ground
General Business $65
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Bellingham
General Business $40
Note: Nonprot businesses are required to obtain a
general business endorsement.
City of Benton City
General Business $55
City of Bingen
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Black Diamond
General Business $70
Nonprot Business $0
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Blaine
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Bonney Lake
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
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City of Cle Elum
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/CleElum).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Clyde Hill
General Business $25
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of College Place
General Business $20
City of Colville
General Business $10
Town of Concrete
General Business $33
City of Connell
General Business $30
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Cosmopolis
General Business $50
Town of Coulee Dam
General Business $75
City of Covington
General Business $65
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
Town of Darrington
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $25
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Deer Park
General Business $30
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of DuPont
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Duvall
General Business $55
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
Town of Carbonado
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation OR by submitting a copy of their
501(c) tax exemption letter issued by the IRS.
City of Carnation
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Cashmere
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
City of Castle Rock
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Cathlamet
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on gross income
(see dor.wa.gov/Cathlamet).
City of Centralia
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
City of Chehalis
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Chelan
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Chelan).
City of Cheney
General Business $30
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Clarkston
General Business $90
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
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City of Federal Way
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/FederalWay).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Ferndale
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of employees (see
dor.wa.gov/Ferndale).
City of Fife
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Fife).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Fircrest
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Friday Harbor
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of George
General Business $25
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Gig Harbor
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Gold Bar
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Goldendale
General Business $60
City of Grand Coulee
General Business $60
City of Grandview
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of East Wenatchee
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/EastWenatchee).
Business must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Eatonville
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Edgewood
General Business $40
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Edmonds
General Business $125
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Electric City
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $60
City of Ellensburg
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Ellensburg).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Elma
General Business $25
Town of Elmer City
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Entiat
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Entiat).
City of Enumclaw
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot business licenses must be obtained
directly from the City of Enumclaw at 360-825-3593.
City of Ephrata
General Business $120
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Everson
General Business $30
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
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City of Kettle Falls
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Kirkland
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Kirkland).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Kittitas
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Kittitas).
City of La Center
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
Town of La Conner
General Business Variable fee
Town fees are based on gross income
(see dor.wa.gov/LaConner).
City of Lacey
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Lake Stevens
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Lakewood
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Langley
General Business $138
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the nonprot
endorsement.
City of Granger
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Granite Falls
General Business $45
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
Town of Hamilton
General Business $50
Town of Harrah
General Business $10
City of Hoquiam
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Ilwaco
General Business $125
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Issaquah
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $0
A business with less than $3,000 gross annual income
is exempt from this citys business endorsement
requirement.
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Kalama
General Business $100
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Kelso
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Kenmore
General Business $10
Nonprot Business $0
Note: Businesses located outside of the City of Kenmore
are not required to obtain a city endorsement.
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Kennewick
General Business $55
City has a per employee fee (see dor.wa.gov/Kennewick).
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
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City of Medical Lake
General Business $30
Note: Businesses located outside of the City of Medical
Lake are not required to obtain a city endorsement.
Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Mercer Island
General Business $30
Nonprot Business $30
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Mesa
General Business $35
City of Mill Creek
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/MillCreek).
City of Millwood
General Business $30
Nonprot Business $30
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Milton
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on employees (see dor.wa.gov/Milton).
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Monroe
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Montesano
General Business $50
City of Morton
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Moses Lake
General Business $85
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Mossyrock
General Business $100
City of Leavenworth
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see City of Leavenworth information at
dor.wa.gov/Leavenworth).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Liberty Lake
General Business $26
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt if they are
registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Long Beach
General Business $125
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Longview
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
Town of Lyman
General Business $42
City of Lynden
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
City of Lynnwood
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Lynnwood).
City of Mabton
General Business $60
City of Maple Valley
General Business $10
Charitable or nonprot organizations are exempt from the
endorsement requirement if they maintain IRS 501 (c) tax
status.
City of Marysville
General Business $65
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Mattawa
General Business $50
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City of Normandy Park
General Business $86
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of North Bend
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $35
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of North Bonneville
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Northport
General Business $50
City of Oak Harbor
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Oakville
General Business $25
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Ocean Shores
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Olympia
General Business $30
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Omak
General Business $10
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Orting
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Othello
General Business $80
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Mount Vernon
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Mountlake Terrace
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation OR by submitting a copy of their
501(C) tax exemption letter issued by the IRS.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/MountlakeTerrace).
City of Moxee
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Moxee).
City of Mukilteo
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Mukilteo).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Naches
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Napavine
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Nespelem
General Business $65
City of Newcastle
General Business $31
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Nooksack
General Business $30
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City of Pullman
General Business $15
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Puyallup
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees based on the number of employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Puyallup).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Quincy
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Rainier
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $5
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Raymond
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Raymond).
City of Redmond
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Redmond).
City of Republic
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Richland
General Business $40
Per employee fee (rst 2 employees free) $12
Property rental fee (per rental unit) $2
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Ridgeeld
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
City of Ritzville
General Business $30
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Pacic
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Pacic).
City of Pasco
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Pasco).
City of Pateros
General Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Pateros)
Town of Pe Ell
General Business $25
City of Pomeroy
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Pomeroy).
City of Port Orchard
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Port Townsend
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on gross income
(see dor.wa.gov/PortTownsend).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Poulsbo
General Business $65
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Prosser
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 9
City of Rock Island
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/RockIsland).
Town of Rockford
General Business $15
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation OR by submitting a copy of their
501(c) tax exemption letter issued by the IRS.
City of Roslyn
General Business Variable fee
City fees based on the number of employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Roslyn).
City of Roy
General Business $45
City of Royal City
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Ruston
General Business $40
City of Sammamish
General Business $15
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of SeaTac
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Seatac).
City of Sedro Woolley
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Selah
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Selah).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Sequim
General Business $56
Nonprot Business $56
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City of Shelton
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Skykomish
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Snohomish
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Snohomish).
City of Soap Lake
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of South Bend
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of South Cle Elum
General Business $50
Town of South Prairie
General Business Variable fee
Town fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/SouthPrairie).
City of Sprague
General Business $30
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 10
City of Spokane
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $63.50
City has a per employee fee that varies
(see dor.wa.gov/Spokane).
To qualify for the nonprot endorsement, the business
must be registered with the Oce of Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation under Chapter 24.03 RCW AND
submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 or 501(c) 4 tax exemption
letter issued by the IRS.
City of Spokane Valley
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $10
In addition to the general business endorsement, a Home
Occupation Permit is required for businesses that conduct
any part of business from their home in Spokane Valley.
A Home Occupation Permit fee will be assessed if there
is any exterior alterations to the residence, business
deliveries, client visits, signs, or nonresident employees.
For information contact the Planning Dept. at 509-720-
5240.
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation or by submitting a copy of the
business IRS 501(c) certicate with their Business License
Application.
Town of Springdale
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Stanwood
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
Town of Steilacoom
General Business Variable fee
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
Town fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Steilacoom).
City of Stevenson
General Business $10
City of Sultan
General Business $25
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
City of Sumas
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Sumner
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Sunnyside
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Sunnyside).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Tenino
General Business $55
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Tieton
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Tieton).
City of Toledo
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Toppenish
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Toppenish).
City of Tukwila
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Tukwila).
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Tumwater
General Business $50
Includes canvassers, peddlers, solicitors and mobileunits as
well as other commercial businesses.
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as
a nonprot corporation. Nonprot organizations located
outside of the city are exempt from city license.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 11
Town of Twisp
General Business $75
City of Union Gap
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business Variable fee
City fees are based on the number of full time and
parttime employees (see dor.wa.gov/UnionGap).
City of University Place
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Home based businesses with less than $12,000 gross.
City of Vader
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $50
Businesses must submit a copy of its IRS 501(c) tax
exemption letter to qualify for the nonprot endorsement.
City of Vancouver
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $200
Businesses must submit a copy of its IRS 501(c) tax
exemption letter to qualify for the nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(see dor.wa.gov/Vancouver).
City of Waitsburg
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Walla Walla
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Wapato
General Business Variable fee
City of Warden
General Business $25
City of Washougal
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are required to obtain a
general business endorsement.
City of Waterville
General Business $5
City of Wenatchee
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses qualify for the nonprot endorsement if they
are registered with the Oce of the Secretary of State as a
nonprot corporation.
City fees are based on the number of full time employees
(See dor.wa.gov/Wenatchee ).
City of West Richland
General Business $40
Nonprot Business $0
City of Westport
General Business $50
City of White Salmon
General Business $75
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Wilbur
General Business $20
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Wilkeson
General Business $30
Town of Wilson Creek
General Business $30
City of Winlock
General Business $25
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Winthrop
General Business $60
Nonprot Business $60
City of Woodinville
General Business $39
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) 3 tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Woodland
General Business $80
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
Town of Woodway
General Business $50
Note: Nonprot businesses are exempt.
Town of Yacolt
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 12
City of Yakima
General Business Variable fee
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City fees are based on the number of full time and part
time employees (see dor.wa.gov/Yakima).
City of Yelm
General Business $35
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City of Zillah
General Business $50
Nonprot Business $0
Businesses must submit a copy of their 501(c) tax
exemption letter issued by the IRS to qualify for the
nonprot endorsement.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 13
City Contacts:
Aberdeen ....................................................................... 360-537-3225
Airway Heights ............................................................. 509-224-5578
Albion ............................................................................. 509-332-5095
Algona ............................................................................ 253-833-2897
Anacortes ....................................................................... 360-299-1968
Arlington ....................................................................... 360-403-3551
Asotin .............................................................................. 509-243-4411
Auburn ........................................................................... 253-804-5011
Bainbridge Island ........................................................ 206-780-8591
Battle Ground ............................................................... 360-342-5047
Bellingham ..................................................................... 360-778-8025
Benton City ................................................................... 509-588-3322
Bingen ............................................................................. 509-493-2122
Black Diamond ............................................................. 360-886-5700
Blaine ............................................................................... 360-332-8311
Bonney Lake .................................................................. 253-862-8602
Bothell ............................................................................ 425-806-6400
Bremerton ..................................................................... 360-437-5311
Brewster .......................................................................... 509-689-3464
Bridgeport ................................................... .................. 509-686-4041
Brier ................................................................................. 425-775-5440
Buckley ............................................................................ 360-829-1921
Bucoda ........................................................................... 360-278-3525
Burien .............................................................................. 206-241-4647
Burlington ...................................................................... 360-755-9486
Camas .............................................................................. 360-834-2462
Carbonado.................................................. ................... 360-829-0125
Carnation ........................................................................ 425-333-4192
Cashmere ....................................................................... 509-782-3513
Castle Rock ..................................................................... 360-274-8181
Cathlamet ....................................................................... 360-795-3203
Centralia .......................................................................... 360-330-7670
Chehalis .......................................................................... 360-345-2229
Chelan ............................................................................ 509-682-8017
Cheney ............................................................................ 509-498-9200
Clarkston ......................................................................... 509-758-5541
Cle Elum .......................................................................... 509-674-2262
Clyde Hill ......................................................................... 425-453-7800
College Place ................................................................. 509-525-0510
Colville ............................................................................. 509-684-5091
Concrete ......................................................................... 360-853-8401
Connell ............................................................................ 509-234-2701
Cosmopolis ................................................................... 360-532-9230
Coulee Dam .................................................................. 509-633-0320
Covington ...................................................................... 253-638-1110
Darrington ..................................................................... 360-436-1131
Deer Park ........................................................................ 509-276-8801
DuPont ............................................................................ 253-964-8121
Duvall ............................................................................... 425-788-1185
East Wenatchee ............................................................ 509-884-9515
Eatonville ........................................................................ 360-832-3361
Edgewood ...................................................................... 253-952-3299
Edmonds ........................................................................ 425-775-2525
Electric City ................................................................... 509-633-1510
Ellensburg ...................................................................... 509-925-8608
Elma ................................................................................. 360-482-2212
Elmer City ...................................................................... 509-633-2872
Entiat ............................................................................... 509-784-1500
Enumclaw ....................................................................... 360-825-3593
Ephrata ............................................................................ 509-754-4601
Everson ............................................................................ 360-966-3411
Federal Way ................................................................... 253-835-2526
Ferndale .......................................................................... 360-685-2386
Fife .................................................................................... 253-896-8615
Fircrest ............................................................................. 253-564-8901
Friday Harbor ................................................................ 360-378-2810
George ............................................................................. 509-785-5081
Grand Coulee ................................................................ 509-633-1150
Grandview ...................................................................... 509-882-9200
Granger ........................................................................... 509-854-1725
Gig Harbor...................................................................... 253-851-8136
Gold Bar .......................................................................... 360-793-1101
Goldendale ................................................................... 509-773-3771
Granite Falls ................................................................... 360-691-6441
Hamilton ........................................................................ 360-826-3027
Harrah ............................................................................. 509-848-2430
Hoquiam ........................................................................ 360-538-3968
Ilwaco ............................................................................... 360-642-3145
Issaquah .......................................................................... 425-837-3100
Kalama ............................................................................. 360-673-4555
Kelso ................................................................................ 360-423-0900
Kenmore ......................................................................... 425-398-8900
Kennewick...................................................................... 509-585-4268
Kettle Falls ..................................................................... 509-738-6821
Kirkland ........................................................................... 425-587-3140
Kittitas ............................................................................. 509-968-0220
La Center......................................................................... 360-263-8656
La Conner ...................................................................... 360-466-3125
Lacey ................................................................................ 360-491-3212
Lake Stevens .................................................................. 425-334-1012
Lakewood ....................................................................... 253-983-7839
Langley ........................................................................... 360-221-4208
Leavenworth ................................................................. 509-548-5275
Liberty Lake ................................................................... 509-755-6700
Long Beach .................................................................... 360-642-4421
Longview ........................................................................ 360-442-5000
Lyman ............................................................................. 360-826-3033
Lynden ............................................................................ 360-354-2829
Lynnwood ...................................................................... 425-670-5421
Mabton ........................................................................... 509-984-4096
Maple Valley .................................................................. 425-413-8800
Marysville ....................................................................... 360-363-8202
Mattawa ......................................................................... 509-932-4037
Medical Lake ................................................................. 509-565-5000
Mercer Island ................................................................. 206-275-7783
Mesa ................................................................................ 509-265-4253
Mill Creek ........................................................................ 425-745-1891
Millwood ......................................................................... 509-924-0960
Milton .............................................................................. 253-922-8733
Monroe ............................................................................ 360-794-7400
Additional cities may join the Business Licensing Service. Visit http://bls.dor.wa.gov/citycounty.aspx or call 360-705-6741
for a current listing.
City Fee Sheet
BLS 700 032 (1/4/23) Page 14
Montesano .................................................................... 360-249-3021
Morton ............................................................................ 360-496-6881
Moses Lake .................................................................... 509-764-3717
Mossyrock ...................................................................... 360-983-3600
Mount Vernon ............................................................... 360-336-6202
Mountlake Terrace ....................................................... 425-776-1161
Moxee ............................................................................. 509-575-8851
Mukilteo .......................................................................... 425-263-8035
Naches ............................................................................. 509-653-2647
Napavine ........................................................................ 360-262-3547
Nespelem ...................................................................... 509-634-4691
Newcastle ....................................................................... 425-649-4444
Nooksack ....................................................................... 360-966-2531
Normandy Park ............................................................ 206-248-8248
North Bend .................................................................... 425-831-6200
North Bonneville ........................................................ 509-427-8182
Northport ...................................................................... 509-732-4450
Oak Harbor .................................................................... 360-279-4532
Oakville ........................................................................... 360-273-8916
Ocean Shores ............................................................... 360-940-7496
Olympia ........................................................................... 360-753-8327
Omak ............................................................................... 509-826-1170
Orting .............................................................................. 360-893-2219
Othello............................................................................. 509-488-5686
Pacic .............................................................................. 253-929-1100
Pasco ................................................................................ 509-545-3402
Pateros ............................................................................ 509-923-2571
Pe Ell ................................................................................ 360-291-3543
Pomeroy ......................................................................... 509-843-1601
Port Orchard .................................................................. 360-876-7020
Port Townsend .............................................................. 360-385-2700
Poulsbo ........................................................................... 360-394-9880
Prosser ............................................................................. 509-786-2332
Pullman ........................................................................... 509-338-3342
Puyallup .......................................................................... 253-841-4321
Quincy ............................................................................. 206-787-3523
Rainier ............................................................................. 360-446-2265
Raymond ........................................................................ 360-942-4100
Redmond ....................................................................... 425-556-2193
Republic .......................................................................... 509-775-3216
Richland .......................................................................... 509-942-1104
Ridgeeld ....................................................................... 360-887-3908
Ritzville ............................................................................ 509-659-1930
Rock Island .................................................................... 509-844-1261
Rockford..................................................... ..................... 509-291-4716
Roslyn ............................................................................. 509-649-3105
Roy .................................................................................... 253-843-1113
Royal City ....................................................................... 509-346-2263
Ruston........................................................ ..................... 253-759-3544
Sammamish ................................................................... 425-295-0500
SeaTac .............................................................................. 206-973-4880
Sedro Woolley ............................................................... 360-855-0929
Selah ................................................................................ 509-698-7328
Sequim ............................................................................ 360-683-4908
Shelton ............................................................................ 360-432-5108
Skykomish ...................................................................... 360-677-2388
Snohomish ..................................................................... 360-586-3115
Soap Lake ...................................................................... 509-246-1211
South Bend ................................................................... 360-875-5571
South Cle Elum ............................................................. 509-674-4322
South Prairie ................................................................. 360-897-8878
Sprague .......................................................................... 509-257-2662
Spokane...................................................... .................... 509-625-6070
Spokane Valley ............................................................. 509-921-1000
Springdale ...................................................................... 509-258-7258
Stanwood ....................................................................... 360-629-2181
Steilacoom ..................................................................... 259-581-1912
Stevenson ...................................................................... 509-427-5970
Sultan ............................................................................... 360-793-2231
Sumas ............................................................................. 360-988-5711
Sumner ............................................................................ 253-863-8300
Sunnyside ....................................................................... 509-837-7999
Tenino .............................................................................. 360-264-2368
Tieton ............................................................................... 509-673-3162
Toledo ............................................................................. 360-864-4564
Toppenish....................................................................... 509-865-2080
Tukwila ............................................................................ 206-433-1833
Tumwater ....................................................................... 360-754-4136
Twisp ............................................................................... 509-997-4081
Union Gap ..................................................................... 509-248-0432
University Place ............................................................ 253-566-5656
Vader ............................................................................... 360-295-3222
Vancouver ...................................................................... 360-487-8448
Waitsburg ...................................................................... 509-337-6371
Walla Walla ..................................................................... 509-524-4710
Wapato ........................................................................... 509-877-2334
Warden ........................................................................... 509-346-2326
Washougal ..................................................................... 360-835-8501
Waterville ....................................................................... 509-745-8307
Wenatchee ..................................................................... 509-888-3200
Westport ......................................................................... 360-268-0131
West Richland ............................................................... 509-967-3431
White Salmon .............................................................. 509-493-1133
Wilbur ............................................................................. 509-647-5821
Wilkeson ........................................................................ 360-829-0790
Wilson Creek ................................................................. 509-345-2531
Winlock .......................................................................... 360-785-3811
Winthrop ........................................................................ 509-996-2320
Woodinville .................................................................... 425-877-2261
Woodland ...................................................................... 360-225-8281
Woodway ....................................................................... 206-542-4443
Yacolt ............................................................................... 360-686-3922
Yakima ............................................................................. 509-575-6126
Yelm .................................................................................. 360-458-8437
Zillah ................................................................................ 509-829-5151