Traverse City Licenses and Permits

TRAVERSE CITY LICENSES AND PERMITS

LICENSE	FEES	REQUIREMENTS	ORDINANCE
Auctioneer	$10.00 Annual Registration $75.00/Sale	Completed Registration $5,000 Surety Bond Completed Permit 72 hour processing Period Department Approvals	Chapter 806
Garbage Collector	Permit handled by	Grand Traverse County	Chapter 826
Going Out of Business	$50.00/30 days up to two renewals	Notarized Application Inventory	MCL 442.201 et seq
House Moving	$140.00/move	Completed Application Vehicle & General Comp Liability Insurance Department Approvals	Chapter 1468
Hunting Permit Brown Bridge Quiet Area -70 acres (restricted area)	$5.00/permit	Maximum -10 permits/wk State Hunting License Completed Permit Form Return Survey Card	Grant Requirement
Hydrant Meter	$125 deposit 3/4" $175 deposit 1" $1160 deposit 3" $20 permit fee and water usage deducted	Completed Application	Chapter 1044.12
Liquor License	$480.00	State Resolution for Local Approval Completed Application Site Plan Inspections and Department Approvals City Commission Approval	Chapter 834
Parade Notification without street closing with street closing	$0/no street closing $5.00/street closing	Completed Application Department Approvals With Street Closing -insurance possibly required	Administrative
Pedicab	$25.00 new $15.00 renewal	Department Approvals	Chapter 867
Peddlers	Commercial: $50.00/day $50.00/wk Sept 15 through May 15 Residential: $50/mo	Completed Application MI Sales Tax License 2"x2" color photo Permission slip if fixed stand If food, Health Dept permit If residential, 72 hr waiting period	Chapter 863
Precious Metals	$50.00 annual or $50.00/event	Completed Application Fingerprint -Police Dept Department Approvals	MSA 19.720 et seq
Secondhand Stores	$50.00/annual	Completed Application Department Approvals	Chapter 856
Sewer Contractor Registration	$25.00 /annual and $4,000 surety bond	Approval of Engineering Department	Chapter 1446.01(b)
Sidewalk Cafe	$100.00/annual	Completed Application Liability Insurance Notification of Adjacent Property Owners Department Approvals	Chapter 1020.07
Sidewalk Display	$10.00/permit	Completed Application Signed petition w/60% of Property Owners or Occupants Liability Insurance Department Approvals	Chapter 1022.05
Solicitors	$10.00/permit	Completed Application IRS Tax Exempt Letter If food, Health Dept permit	Chapter 862
Street Closing	$5.00/closing	Completed Application Liability Insurance Departmental Approvals	Chapter 1020.05
Street Performer	$40/annual	Completed application 2"x2" color photo Permission slip if private property	Chapter 864
Taxicabs	$150.00/initial $75.00/renewal	Completed Application Vehicle Insurance Vehicle Registration Class I Inspection Class II Inspection Departmental Approvals City Commission Approval -initial	Chapter 866
Tourist Homes	$100.00/initial $70.00/renewal	Completed Application Site Plan Notification letters Inspections and Department Approvals	Chapter 868
Walk-a-thon/Bicycle Event Notification	$0	Completed Application Department Approvals	Administrative

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