Friday Harbor town endorsement

Requirements and fees

General business license
$50

The town of Friday Harbor requires a license for all businesses located within town limits, or conducting business within town limits. If you are not sure if you will do business within the town limits, contact the town directly before you apply.

If you will have more than one business located on a single property, you must complete a separate application for each business.

Origination fee: $50

Renewal fee:  $50

Home businesses
$50

If your business is in a residence within the town, you must comply with Friday Harbor Municipal Code 17.08.350. For more information on home occupation requirements, contact the town directly.

Origination fee: $50

Renewal fee:  $50

Non-resident businesses
Variable

If your business is physically located outside town limits, but conducts business within town limits, your license fee is determined by gross annual income earned within this town’s limits:

Origination fee:

Reported gross annual income

License fee

$0 through $2,000 No license required
Above $2,000 $50

Renewal fee:

Reported gross annual income

License fee

$0 through $2,000 No license required
Above $2,000 $50
Businesses exempt from city licensing

Your business may be exempt from getting a town business license. For more information, please contact the town directly.

Average approval time

Town approval time not available. Contact the town directly for more information.

Apply for a city license

State tax registration $0
Registering your business name as a trade name $5
Business license application fee Variable

Online

Need help?
Setting up your business licensing and tax account
How to add a city license endorsement


By mail

Complete the following and mail to:

Business License Application and City and County Addendum

Business Licensing Service
P.O. Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034