- If you are a business that has a physical commercial building within the City of Weirton, You need a business license.
- If you are a business operating online or out of your home, You need a Home Occupation Permit and a business license. (This applies to a business owner and not a remote employee).
- If you are a business with a remote employee living within the city limits, You need a business license.
- If you are a business that exists outside of the City of Weirton but you are providing a service within the city, You need a business license.
- If you are a Contractor providing service within the City of Weirton, You need a business license.
- If you are a Handyman providing service within the City of Weirton, You need a business license.
- If you are a Utility providing service within the City of Weirton, You need a business license.
- If you are a transient or temporary vendor providing a temporary service or shop within the City of Weirton, You need a business license (Peddler License).
All businesses will be required to submit a copy of their West Virginia Business Registration Certificate with their application.
All contractors will be required to submit a copy of their West Virginia Business Registration Certificate and a current copy of their West Virginia Contractor License with their application.
All business license applicants are required to be paid in full with all B&O taxes, Police & Fire taxes, and municipal fees before the Licensing Office can issue a license.