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License Applications & Renewals
Business LicensesApplications for new and renewal of business licenses, including liquor and event licenses and permits, must be obtained online: Town of Jamestown Online Permitting System
The application process for business license renewals will begin in late August of each year. All applications are reviewed by the Town Clerks Office BEFORE payment is processed. You will be notified, via email, that your application is in order and you may proceed with the payment. For more information on starting a business visit the Department of State Business Services Division. Helpful links: Department of State Business Services Division maintains Rhode Island’s state business registry. Record new business formations and ongoing business registration activity, as well as utilize guidance and comprehensive services to those looking to start and maintain a business or non-profit in Rhode Island. Other important State links below: State of Rhode Island Liquor Control Administration Rules & Regulations State of Rhode Island General Laws Rhode Island Department of Health Rhode Island Division of Taxation
If you are seeking answers to legal questions you will need to find a private attorney. For information on choosing and working with a lawyer, you may wish to visit the Rhode Island Bar Association. Additionally, free small business counseling is available through:
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