DURING THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE PRICE CITY COUNCIL HELD ON MAY 11, 2016 THE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERED AND APPROVED A NEW BUSINESS LICENSING FEE SCHEDULE AND PROCEDURE.

IN AN EFFORT BY PRICE CITY TO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE BUSINESS IN PRICE CITY THE PROCESS FOR NEW BUSINESS LICENSING AND RENEWAL OF EXISTING LICENSES WAS UPDATED. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CHANGES MADE BY PRICE CITY INCLUDE:

 DECREASE IN THE ANNUAL RENEWAL COST FOR HOME OCCUPIED BUSINESSES FROM $100 TO $50

 UP TO A 10% RENEWAL DISCOUNT FOR BUSINESSES THAT RENEW EXISTING BUSINESS LICENSES EARLY.

 ANY NEW LICENSE ISSUED AFTER OCTOBER 1 OF THE YEAR WILL BE EFFECTIVE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR AND THE FOLLOWING CALENDAR YEAR.

THE NEW LICENSING PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULE WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON JULY 1, 2016 AND BE IN PLACE FOR 2017 LICENSE RENEWALS TAKING PLACE AT THE END OF 2016.

PLEASE CONTACT NICK TATTON OR SHERRIE GORDON AT PRICE CITY WITH ANY QUESTIONS. PRICE CITY VALUES ALL LOCAL BUSINESSES AND STRIVES TO CREATE A SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE FOR SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF BUSINESSES.