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Dance Hall Business
Overview, preparation and instructions to apply for a Dance Hall Business
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Overview
Your business requires a Graduated Business License (GBL). Use the links below to download a GBL application and/or access information about the GBL.
(Graduated Business License Information and Fee Schedule), (Graduated Business License Application)
Preparation
Instructions
Step 1
P.O. Box 3300
(573) 751-3505
Step 2
Have the approval of the Department of Public Safety and be inspected annually. The applicant must also file a written application and a plat of the premises. Department can be found at:
1200 Market St.
City Hall, Room 401
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 622-3391
Step 3
Step 4
In addition to visiting the License Collector’s office, you will also need to obtain a clearance from the Collector of Revenue’s office at the location below:
City Hall Room 410
1200 Market St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 622-3291
St. Louis City Ordinance 63454
St. Louis City Revised Code Chapter 8.02.010 - Statement of Clearance - Required
Step 5
If your business is located in the City of St. Louis, you must also obtain an Occupancy Permit from the Building Division at the location below:
Building Division
Department of Public Safety
City Hall Room 425
1200 Market St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 622-3313
What to Expect
Once all clearances and payments are received, you will be able to obtain your license to do business in the City of St. Louis.
Additional Information
If you pay by check, the license application may be held for several working days until the check clears.A separate Graduated Business License is required for each business location or trade name.
St. Louis City Ordinance 52030
St. Louis City Revised Code Chapter 8.02.040
Please visit our general information page to get more important information that you will need to know before obtaining your business license. You can get there by clicking the link: "Business License Information".
For more information about the License Collector's Office other resources and services, please visit our office home page by clicking on the link "License Collector" below. Once you are there, you will find a list of links to the various other resources and services provided by our office. Those links can be found to the right of the home page under the section titled "Related information".
Link: License Collector
Contact
Office of the License Collector
licensecollectorsoffice@stlouis-mo.gov
(314) 622-4528
1200 Market Street,
City Hall, Room 102-104
St. Louis, MO 63103
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
