City of Orange, CA
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The City of Orange requires all commercial, industrial, and residential businesses operating or based in the City to obtain and maintain a current business license.
Any business coming into the City to work must also apply for a business license.
Our business licenses only cover the City of Orange, CA.
They DO NOT cover:
- The County of Orange
- Any other cities in Orange County
How to Apply
- You can apply online or submit your application via mail, fax, or bring it to City Hall.
- Some businesses requiring extra information will not be able to apply online.
- Please ensure that the application is fully completed for acceptance. Be thorough in your business description and provide all necessary ownership information.
Contact
Business License Division
(714) 744-2270
(714) 288-2170 Fax
Email
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 11024
Orange, CA 92856-8124
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Closed alternating Fridays
See City Calendar
Application and state mandated fees are non-refundable. By continuing with the application process, you understand that fees are not refundable and confirm that you are applying for a City of Orange, CA business license.