Businesses Licensed
by Pierce County
A Pierce County business license is required only for a few types of businesses.
Are you located in
unincorporated Pierce County?
"YES, my business is in unincorporated Pierce County." Pierce County only requires licenses for the following businesses:
Pierce County Code Chapter 5.24 |
Kennel Regulations
"NO, my business isn't in unincorporated Pierce County." We do not require a license. Please contact the city you are located in. They may require a business license.
If your business is not on the list, Pierce County does not require a license.
Every business requires a Master Business License from the State of Washington. Contact the
Washington State Department of Revenue regarding a Master Business License, (253) 382-2000.
Complaints
If you have a complaint about a business, call the
Better Business Bureau at (206) 431-2222. You can also contact the
Consumer Protection Division of the State of Washington Attorney General's Office in Olympia, Washington.
If you believe that a business is operating illegally without a license, contact the licensing agency (state, county, city, town).