{"id":7111,"date":"2019-03-18T11:27:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T18:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=7111"},"modified":"2019-03-18T11:27:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T18:27:37","slug":"options-available-for-city-of-yakima-business-license-renewals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/options-available-for-city-of-yakima-business-license-renewals\/","title":{"rendered":"Options Available for City of Yakima Business License Renewals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Though we are nearly a quarter of\nthe way through 2019, there is\nstill opportunity for business owners in the City of Yakima to renew their required\nbusiness licenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The easiest way to renew a\nbusiness license is by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buildingyakima.com\">www.buildingyakima.com<\/a> which offers an on-line option for renewals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are happy to work with\nbusiness owners to help them renew their licenses and stay in compliance with\nthe City of Yakima&#8217;s Municipal Code,&#8221; said Joan Davenport, the City&#8217;s\nDirector of Community Development. &#8220;And the same goes for those who have\nstarted or are just starting a business in the city.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/licenses\/\">https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/licenses\/<\/a> for information on applying for business licenses,\nas well as specific types of businesses the City of Yakima licenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Information on business license\napplications and renewals is also available by calling 575-6126 or e-mailing <a href=\"mailto:codes@yakimawa.gov\">codes@yakimawa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yakima Municipal\nCode (YMC) 5.50.030 requires that businesses be licensed in order to operate\nwithin the City of Yakima. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YMC 5.50.030\nstates, &#8220;No person shall engage in or carry on any business, occupation,\npursuit or privilege for which a license fee or tax is imposed by this chapter\nwithout having first obtained, and being the holder of, a valid and subsisting\nlicense to do so, to be known as an occupation license.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Business-License-Renewals-News-Release.pdf\">Business License Renewals &#8211; News Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Business-License-Renewals-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though we are nearly a quarter of the way through 2019, there is still opportunity for business owners in the City of Yakima to renew their required business licenses. The easiest way to renew a business license is by visiting www.buildingyakima.com which offers an on-line option for renewals. &#8220;We are happy to work with business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7113,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7111\/revisions\/7113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}