Business License Application Forms     

Listed below you will find the various types of business license forms that must be processed and approved before a business license can be issued with the City of Winnemucca.  Listed under the heading for each type of business form are the attachment forms which are necessary to complete the business license application.  Most of the forms are provided in Microsoft Word format and are ready to be printed from your computer.  Some of the forms require the Adobe Reader software application and are available in PDF format.  Please click on the Adobe Reader icon below to download the software to your computer.

Please take the following steps to make sure your business application process is smooth and complete:

Forms may be faxed or emailed to us.

A review of your business license application is necessary - in person at the City Clerk's office - in order to direct you to various departments and/or other agencies for any required inspection(s) and/or approval(s).

Business license fees vary due to the business category and/or annual gross income of your business.  the city license fee will be assessed by the City Clerk's office as determined through the applicable guidelines in the Winnemucca Municipal Code.

The Winnemucca Municipal Code (WMC) Title 5 (Business Licensing) can be accessed by clicking HERE.

The City of Winnemucca accepts all major credit cards, cash, check or money order as payment towards your license.

Please call us at (775) 623-6338 should you have any questions about the forms.

INSTRUCTIONS:  Click on any subline in BLUE to view and/or print applicable forms.

• STANDARD BUSINESS LICENSE - RETAIL / WHOLESALE / SERVICE / HOME-BASED
• APPLICATION FORM
• Summary - Basic Information
• Nevada Sales Tax and Nevada Business License information - required
• Child Support Information - Required
• State of Nevada, Division of Industrial Relations - Industrial Insurance Compliance - Required
• Building Survey - Required (if business is in location other than personal home)
• Business Information - Humboldt County Sheriff's Office - Emergency Contacts - Required
• Statement of Business Equipment/Assets/Personal Property - County Assessor - Required

• PRIVILEGE BUSINESS LICENSE - LIQUOR / GAMING / BROTHELS
• APPLICATION FORM

• OUT-OF-TOWN BUSINESS LICENSE (typically Contractors)
• APPLICATION FORM

• PEDDLER'S BUSINESS LICENSE
• APPLICATION FORM
• Child Support Information - Required

• BLANKET BUSINESS LICENSE (multiple vendors participating in one event)
• APPLICATION FORM
• Nevada Sales Tax and Nevada Business License information - required

• SPECIAL EVENTS LICENSE (Sale of Liquor, Merchandise, Food, or Concession at event)
• APPLICATION FORM
• Child Support Information - Required

• OTHER
• FORM - Change of Location - (relocating business to another addresss) - Required

Click on the icon to receive the software.