Flat Fee Business License
Retail Business License
Required for any business dealing in the selling of goods, wares and merchandise. Examples of a Retail Business include, but are not limited to: Restaurants, Clothing Stores, Auto Dealerships, and Gas Stations.
Applications
Inside City Limits, Commercial Location Application
Inside City Limits, Home-Based Business Application (See Planning & Zoning for further home-based business regulations.)
Outside City Limits Application
Liquor License
Required for any business dealing in the manufacture, brewing, sale or distribution of liquor.
Applications
Liquor License
Liquor License Renewal
Liquor License Premise Extension Application - to extend a current liquor license to an adjacent outside premises
Temporary Liquor License
A Catering License is a temporary liquor license that allows a current State of Missouri liquor license holder to sell liquor by the drink at a function other than their licensed premises for a period not to exceed 168 consecutive hours (7 days).
A Picnic License is a temporary liquor license that allows a church, school, civic, service, fraternal, veteran, political, charitable club or organization to sell malt liquor at a picnic or similar gathering for a period not to exceed 7 days per
year.
A Temporary Outdoor Consumption Permit is a permit that authorizes a designated Festival District (applicant must be a City resident).
Applications
Temporary Picnic/Catering Liquor License Application
Temporary Outdoor Consumption Permit Application
Single Sunday Liquor License Application
Temporary Business License
A Temporary Business License is for business being conducted in the City for less than 14 consecutive days.
Application
Temporary Business License Application
Craft/Trade Show License
Required for an exhibition at which items are sold from individual locations with each location being operated independently (examples: antique/craft shows, bazaars and flea markets). Businesses which currently carry a business license with the City of Jefferson are not required to be listed as an exhibitor.
Application
Craft/Trade Show License Application
Door-to-Door Sales License
Any person soliciting sales and/or orders of goods and/or services by going onto the property of a city resident without first being invited must hold a Door-to-Door Sales License.
Application
Door-to-Door Sales License Application
Not-for-Profit Business License
A Not-for-Profit Business License Application is required for a 501c(3) registered business not charging sales tax and doing business inside the City limits.
A Not-for-Profit Temporary License is required for a 501c(3) organization selling merchandise, soliciting business or employment or contributions, or handing out pamphlets or distributing literature on a temporary basis.
A Not-for Profit Solicitation on City Streets Temporary License is required for a 501c(3) organization selling merchandise to , soliciting business or employment or contributions from, or handing out pamphlets or distributing literature to the occupant of any vehicle.
A 501c(3) organization is a tax-exempt organization such as charitable organizations, churches, political organizations, private foundations, and other non-profit organizations.
Applicant must be able to show proof of 501c(3) status.
Application
Not-for-Profit Business License Application
Not-for-Profit Temporary License Application
Not-for Profit Solicitation on City Streets Temporary License Application
Fourth of July Temporary License
Required for any business that is conducting business during the Fourth of July Salute to America event in the downtown festival area.
Application
Fourth of July Temporary License Application
Sidewalk Vendor License
The Sidewalk Vendor License is required when conducting business which temporarily blocks a portion of any street or sidewalk.
Application
Sidewalk Vendor License Application
Vehicle for Hire Business
A Vehicle for Hire Business is a business which transports people/property for a fee. Once a Vehicle for Hire Business is approved, each driver that is hired will also need to apply for a Vehicle for Hire Permit.
Applications
Vehicle for Hire Business Application
Vehicle for Hire Permit Application
Transportation Network Company (TNC) Permit Application
Required for any business meeting the requirements of a Transportation Network Company (TNC) wishing to operate within the jurisdiction of the City of Jefferson.
Application
Transportation Network Company (TNC) Permit Application