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Division 3 — LICENSING›Chapter 3 — BUSINESSES NOT SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL LICENSE TAX›Article 6 — AUCTIONS

Torrance Municipal Code Art. 6 Auctions

Torrance Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Torrance

Cite as: Torrance Municipal Code § 33.6 · Text as of 2026-10-05

33.6.1 AUCTIONEER LICENSE TAX.

(Amended by O-2363; O-2843; O-3229; O-3354; O-3364)

The license tax for an auctioneer shall be $94.00* per day. A license tax shall be payable under this Section for any person who shall sell or advertise for sale or arrange for the disposal to the highest bidder at a public auction any interest in real or personal property in any place in the City.

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33.6.2 AUCTION HOUSE; LICENSE TAX.

(Amended by O-2843; O-3229; O-3354; O-3364)

The license tax for an auction house shall be $280.00* per day or $1,107.007 per year. A license tax shall be payable under this Section for any place where an auction is held, unless such place be an established place of business in the City which has a current business license to operate a business other than an auction.

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