BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATION
For New and Renewal Business Licenses
22560 SW Pine Street Sherwood, OR 97140
503.625.5522 businesslicensing@sherwoodoregon.gov
New Application Renewal - Previous Sherwood License if known ___________
COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION
Name of Business
DBA (if applicable)
Business Email
Business Phone
Business Physical Address City State Zip
Mailing Address (if different) City State Zip
Contact Name/Title
Contact Phone (if different)
PLEASE SELECT TYPE OF BUSINESS:
Accommodation
and Food Services
Administrative and
Support and Waste
Management and
Remediation Services
Arts, Entertainment,
and Recreation
Construction
Educational
Services
Finance and
Insurance
Health Care/
Social Assistance
Information
Manufacturing
Other Services
except Public
Administration
Professional,
Scientific, and
Technical Services
Public Administration
Real Estate Rental
and Leasing
Transportation/
Warehousing
Utilities
Wholesale Trade
OTHER: (Please Describe)
PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS LICENSES:
Metro License (if applicable):
State/County Professional License Number (ex. CCB, Medical, Law, Real Estate, C.P.A):
HOME OCCUPATION:
Do you conduct business out of your home?
No. (If no, skip to next section)
Yes. If your business is based out of a residential dwelling unit (home, condominium, apartment, accessory dwelling unit,
etc.), you may be required by the Sherwood Municipal Code Chapter 16: Sherwood Zoning and Community Development
Code section 16.42 to obtain a Home Occupation Permit. To determine if a Home Occupation permit is needed, please fill
out the Home Occupation Application and contact the Sherwood Planning Department: 503.925.2308
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FEE INFORMATION:
BASE FEE: $75/Year (Headquartered in Sherwood) $107.50 (Headquartered outside of Sherwood)
after July 1
st
new applications are charged $37.50 after July 1
st
new applications are charged $53.75
EMPLOYEE FEE: $6 x ____________ (number of FTE employees) = ____________
DISCOUNTS: Headquartered in Sherwood (5%) Manufacturing or Technology Company (5%) Less than 5 employees (5%)
Each discount is applied to the TOTAL cost of the business license.
Annual Fee + Employee Fee
- Discount(s)
________________________
TOTAL Business License Fee
BASE FEE: _______
+
EMPLOYEE FEE: _______
-
DISCOUNT TOTAL: _______
TOTAL: _______
CONFIRMATION:
I declare that all information in this application is true.
I understand that, if I am operating my business out of my home in Sherwood, I must submit a Home Occupation
Application permit through the Planning Department and that additional fees may apply.
I have contacted the planning department or otherwise confirmed that the use of my business is permitted in the
location proposed.
I understand that I need to obtain permits from the building department prior to a remodel.
I understand that I may need a new occupancy permit from the building department if my use is different from the prior use.
I understand that this business license does not mean that I have obtained proper approvals, from building
or planning and failure to obtain proper approvals, even with a valid business license, could result in enforcement action
being taken.
__________________________ _____________ _______________________ _____________________
Signature of Application Date Printed Name Title
NEW BUSINESS LICENSE VOLUNTARY QUESTIONNAIRE
The City of Sherwood strives to support diverse businesses. To help Sherwood maintain this goal, please fill out the voluntary
information below. If you prefer not to say, please select that option.
Ownership:
Sole Proprietor LLC Corporation Partnership
Classification/Certifications (Select all that apply):
Female Owned Minority Owned Veteran Owned Prefer not to say
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