Local Licensing

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Regulations vary by locality, so it is important to understand the licensing rules where your business is located.

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City of New Orleans - New Business Application

Provided by City of New Orleans, Bureau of Revenue
The City of New Orleans has new business application forms available online. Also available are New Business Applications (Alcoholic Beverages) and if you are considering new construction, additions to existing buildings, and renovations where the work will exceed 50% of the value of the structure, the Building Permit Requirements should be reviewed.

Jefferson Parish - New Business Guide

Provided by Jefferson Parish, Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement
Jefferson Parish provides a comprehensive guide for starting a business in the parish. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office also provides a New Business Check List and has additional tax information.

St. Tammany Parish - Business Tool Kit

Provided by St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce
The St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce has developed a comprehensive guide for starting a business in the parish.

Plaquemines Parish

In Plaquemines Parish business license information can be obtained by contacting:

Plaquemines Parish Sherriff
Tax Office
302 Main Street
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Phone: 504-297-5425

St. Bernard Parish

In St. Bernard Parish business license information can be obtained by contacting:

St. Bernard Parish Sherriff
Sales and Occupancy Tax Department
8301 West Judge Perez Drive
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: 504-271-2501
salestax@sbso.org