Do I need an occupational business license?

An annual occupational license tax is required by the City of Kenner Code of Ordinances Section 10-53 upon each person, association of persons, partnerships, firms and corporations pursuing any trade, profession, vocation, calling or business operating in the city. The city requires an occupational license for every type of business, including home-based businesses.

For renewal of most occupational business licenses, the annual fee for the occupational license tax is based upon the annual gross receipts during the preceding calendar year. (City of Kenner Municipal Code of Ordinances Section 10-60).

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1. Do I need an occupational business license?
2. Do I need an occupational business license before opening a new business?
3. Do I need an occupational business license if ownership of the business changes?
4. Where are you located?
5. What methods are available for paying my occupational business license?
6. How much do I have to pay for an occupational license?
7. Whom do I call if I have questions?