Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Kingsburg Municipal Code Ch. 5.08 Business License Fees
Kingsburg Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Kingsburg
Cite as: Kingsburg Municipal Code Chapter 5.08 · Text as of 2026-10-04
5.08.010 - Establishment of license fee.¶
The amount or rates of license fees to be paid by any person engaged or carrying on in the city any profession, trade, calling or occupation hereinafter designated is hereby affixed and established as hereinafter in this chapter provided, and such license fee shall be paid by every person engaged in carrying on any such profession, trade, occupation or calling.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; prior code § 37-2000)
5.08.020 - License fee based upon gross receipts.¶
Every person who carries on one or more of the professions or vocations in Section 5.08.030 shall pay an annual license fee on the total annual gross receipts of said business or businesses conducted within the city at the rate and in the minimum or maximum amounts as set forth by resolution.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; Ord. 457 § 1, 1986: prior code § 37-2001)
5.08.030 - Businesses required to pay license fee based upon gross receipts.¶
All retail and wholesale businesses shall pay a license fee on gross receipts as set forth in the North American Industries Classification System (NAICS), as may be amended from time to time.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; prior code § 37-2002)
5.08.040 - Flat rate license fees—Professions and vocations.¶
Every person who conducts or carries on one or more of the professions or vocations as set forth in the North American Industries Classification System (NAICS) at a fixed place of business within the city shall pay an annual, flat rate license fee as established by resolution.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; Ord. 457 § 2 (part), 1986: prior code § 37-2004)
5.08.050 - Flat rate license fee—Fixed place of business within city.¶
Every person transacting or carrying on at a fixed place of business within the city any business or businesses as set forth in the North American Industries Classification System (NAICS) shall pay an annual license fee as established by resolution.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; prior code § 37-2005)
5.08.060 - Contractors.¶
Every person transacting or carrying on any business in the city in this section enumerated shall pay an annual license fee as established by resolution.
General building contractor and engineering contractor—Class A and B.
All other subcontractors (Class C).
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; Ord. 457 § 2 (part), 1986: prior code § 37-2006)
5.08.070 - Flat rate license fee—No fixed place of business within city.¶
A. Every person transacting and carrying on the business herein enumerated, or set forth in the North American Industries Classification System (NAICS), without a fixed place of business within the city shall pay a license fee as established by resolution.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; Ord. 457 § 2 (part), 1986; prior code § 37-2008)
5.08.080 - Sales or service by vehicle.¶
Every person not having a fixed place of business within the city who sells, at wholesale or retail, goods, wares or merchandise of any kind from a vehicle, or who provides any service by the use of vehicles in the city, shall pay a license fee as established by resolution. Such charge shall not be imposed provided such person makes less than three deliveries per year within the city.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; prior code § 37-2009)
5.08.090 - License fee—Fortunetellers, etc.¶
Every person who shall carry on or engage in the business, occupation or vocation of palmistry, clairvoyance, fortuneteller or any method or process of astrology or phrenology, shall pay a license fee as established by resolution.
(Amended during 5-08 supplement; prior code § 37-2010)
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