General/Special Business Licenses are required for individuals performing certain types of business activities within the city limits. General/Special Business Licenses are issued after a background check by the Livescan process that we will guide you through after receiving your application. You will need a General/Special Business License if your business falls in the categories listed below:
Antique Dealers
Auto dismantlers
Bingo games, organizations, parlors
Card rooms
Circuses, carnivals, fairs, petting zoo
Dance facilities
Home repair/landscaping/pool cleaning
Maid/carpet cleaning/janitorial/house cleaning
Massage establishments and massage therapist (see Additional Information)
Mobile auto repairs
Motorcycle sales, including new and used parts
Pool halls
Private security company (unless licensed by the State of California)
Purchase or sale of metals, including scrap metals