📍 Town Rule: Richmond — Richmond City

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Licensing VA

Richmond VA Business License

Source: City of Richmond Department of Finance Verified: March 1, 2026

Richmond requires all businesses to obtain a Business License from the Department of Finance before commencing operations within the city. The license must be renewed annually. Food service establishments must obtain a permit from the Richmond City Health District. Businesses occupying commercial space must obtain a Certificate of Occupancy from the Department of Planning and Development Review.

Official Source:
City of Richmond Department of Finance
Always verify current information directly with this agency.

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