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What attachments do I provide when renewing my business license?

These are the forms that would need to be attached to your business license renewal depending on the type of business.  These forms should be filled out, saved to your device and uploaded to the online renewal portal.  


Subcontractor Adjustment List (PDF)

This form is for General Contractors to adjust the amounts paid to a licensed sub-contractor.  General Contractors must fill this form out and attach it to their renewal to be allowed this adjustment.


Apportionment Worksheet (PDF)

A taxpayer may reduce total receipts from the operation of business or from work performed in the City by a percentage that represents activities that occur outside the city. If you believe this applies to your business please complete this BL-2 Apportionment worksheet.

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1. How much does it cost to open a business in Modesto?
2. How do I pay my annual and quarterly Business taxes?
3. What attachments do I provide when renewing my business license?
4. What is the refund policy for business license taxes?
5. Who do I contact for assistance on applying for coverage under the Stormwater Industrial General Permit?