Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND FEES

Santa Cruz Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Santa Cruz

5.04.010 PURPOSE OF THIS CHAPTER.¶

5.04.020 EFFECT ON OTHER ORDINANCES.¶

5.04.030 DEFINITIONS.¶

5.04.040 BASIC BUSINESS LICENSE CLASSIFICATION AND TAX RATE.¶

5.04.045 SPECIAL BUSINESS LICENSE CLASSIFICATION AND TAX RATE.¶

5.04.050 ANNUAL CONSIDERATION OF TAX RATE.¶

5.04.060 REVIEW OF CLASSIFICATION.¶

5.04.070 MULTIPLE BUSINESSES AND BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.¶

5.04.080 EXEMPTIONS.¶

5.04.090 LICENSE REQUIRED.¶

5.04.100 CONCESSIONER.¶

5.04.110 BUSINESS LICENSES AND FEES – VIOLATIONS.¶

5.04.120 LICENSE NONTRANSFERABLE.¶

5.04.130 LICENSE FEE – HOW PAYABLE.¶

5.04.140 LICENSE APPLICATION – CONTENTS.¶

5.04.150 LICENSE FEE – WHEN PAYABLE.¶

5.04.160 TERMS OF LICENSE.¶

5.04.170 DELINQUENCY PENALTY ON NEW LICENSES.¶

5.04.180 DELINQUENCY PENALTY ON LICENSE RENEWAL.¶

5.04.190 LICENSE FEE – DEBT TO CITY.¶

5.04.200 CONVICTION – EFFECT ON DEBT.¶

5.04.210 EXHIBITION OF LICENSE.¶

5.04.220 CITY TREASURER DUTIES.¶

5.04.230 CITY ATTORNEY DUTIES.¶

5.04.240 ENFORCEMENT.¶

5.04.250 REFUND OF OVERPAYMENTS.¶

5.04.260 EFFECT OF ANNEXATION.¶

5.04.270 RULES AND REGULATIONS.¶

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