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Business License Office
The Business License Office assists in the completion of business license applications and in obtaining other City-required clearances and permits.
The Business License Office also coordinates the process for transient merchant licenses, peddler licenses, and yard sale permits. Permits for solicitation for charitable and/or religious purposes as well as parade and/or assembly may also be obtained through the Business License Office.
How to Open a Business in Hinesville, Georgia
Business licenses are permits issued by government agencies that allow individuals or companies to conduct business within the government’s jurisdiction.
Each person engaged in any business, trade, profession, or occupation within the City limits of Hinesville must obtain a license or permit prior to starting operation. The City of Hinesville can fine or close a business operating without the proper licenses.
All business and alcohol licenses expire December 31 of the calendar year obtained and shall be considered delinquent after 90 days of non-payment according to the Code of The City of Hinesville Georgia; Sec.9-31. Fee payment; renewals.
Annual Alcohol Renewal Requests
Fee Schedule
The Business License Office also coordinates the process for transient merchant licenses, peddler licenses, and yard sale permits. Permits for solicitation for charitable and/or religious purposes as well as parade and/or assembly may also be obtained through the Business License Office.
How to Open a Business in Hinesville, Georgia
Business Licenses
Business licenses are permits issued by government agencies that allow individuals or companies to conduct business within the government’s jurisdiction.
Each person engaged in any business, trade, profession, or occupation within the City limits of Hinesville must obtain a license or permit prior to starting operation. The City of Hinesville can fine or close a business operating without the proper licenses.
All business and alcohol licenses expire December 31 of the calendar year obtained and shall be considered delinquent after 90 days of non-payment according to the Code of The City of Hinesville Georgia; Sec.9-31. Fee payment; renewals.
Annual Alcohol Renewal Requests
To renew an Alcohol License please visit the Georgia Tax Center website.
Fee Schedule
View the most current City of Hinesville's Business License Department Fee Schedule.