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Title XI — BUSINESS REGULATIONS›Chapter 110 — GENERAL BUSINESS LICENSES

Woodside Municipal Code § 110.50 Imposition; amount of tax

Woodside Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Woodside

Cite as: Woodside Municipal Code § 110.50 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 110.50 - Imposition; amount of tax.

There is hereby imposed a business license tax upon all entities and persons transacting, engaging in, or carrying on any business in the Town as follows:

Business Type Annual License Tax
General contractors $ 250.00
Subcontractors with one or more employees 150.00
Subcontractors with no employees 100.00
Retail with less than ten employees 120.00
Retail with ten or more employees 200.00
Professional occupations (doctors, lawyers, accountants, architects, realtors, engineers, insurance brokers, and related occupations)
Per professional 120.00
Maximum per year per business 480.00
Daily businesses (persons or entities which do business in the Town less than 30 days per year, including auctioneers and solicitors), maximum per year 180.00
Contractors or subcontractors doing work valued at less than $10,000.00 and working on one project for a period not to exceed 30 days 25.00 / job less than $1,000.00
Contractors or subcontractors doing work valued at less than $10,000.00 and working on one project for a period not to exceed 30 days 50.00 / job $1,000.00 or more

(1975 Code, § 3-1.701) (Ord. 1978-279, effective 6-8-78; Am. Ord. 1987-352, effective 1-7-88; Am. Ord. 1992-452, effective 1-14-92)

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Sec. 110.51 - Businesses not specifically licensed.

Every person conducting any wholesale, retail, or jobbing business or otherwise engaged in the selling of services, goods, wares, or merchandise or other things of value, and not otherwise specifically licensed by this chapter or by any other law of the Town, and every person conducting, managing, or carrying on any business which is specifically not licensed by this chapter or any other law of the Town, which such business is carried on at a fixed place of business within the Town, shall pay an annual license tax of $120.00 for each such business.

(1975 Code, § 3-1.702) (Ord. 1978-279, effective 6-8-78; Am. Ord. 1987-352, effective 1-7-88)

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