Anyone engaging in business or conducting business which includes but not limited to, the sale or offering of any goods, merchandise, rentals, or rendering of services to others must be licensed with Morgan City.
ALL BUSINESSES in Utah are required by law to register with the Utah Department of Commerce. Businesses which should register with the division are: profit and non-profit corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, general partnerships, sole proprietors who have an assumed name, business trusts, real estate investment trusts, and any other assumed business name.
**There are exemptions, restrictions, and/or specific requirements for some business licenses. Please call or come in BEFORE submitting paperwork that we can ensure you are licensed correctly and as quickly as possible.
Food Trucks - please refer to the document below for requirements!
Morgan City Business License Fee Schedule
Business License Resource Information
- Morgan City Planning and Zoning Department. Please contact Planning and Zoning to ensure your business is going into a permitted area. https://morgan.municipalcodeonline.com/book?type=ordinances#name=Chapter_10.16_LAND_USE_REGULATIONS
- NORTHFRONT BUSINESS CENTER. Connecting entrepreneurs and business owners with the services and resources you will need to start, manage and expand your business! 318 E. 300 N. Morgan 801-593-2290 https://brc.davistech.edu/
- State of Utah Business Portal. https://www.utah.gov/business/
- *BUSINESS NAME REGISTRATION with the Utah Department of Commerce. Businesses which should register with the division are: profit and non-profit corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, general partnerships, sole proprietors who have an assumed name, business trusts, real estate investment trusts, and any other assumed business name. (***your business name MUST be registered with the State of Utah***) https://corporations.utah.gov/
- FEDERAL EMPLOYER INDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) with the Internal Revenue Services (IRS). Get Employer Identification Numbers issued for the purpose of tax administrations. Do I need an EIN number? https://sa.www4.irs.gov/modiein/individual/index.jsp
- SALES TAX NUMBER with the Utah State Tax Commission. Do I need a sales tax number? Sales tax account numbers provided for certain businesses dealing with sales of tangible/intangible items. https://tax.utah.gov/sales
- CIGARETTE &TOBACCO TAXES through the Utah State Tax Commission. Sale of tobacco products requires a license from the tax commission. https://tax.utah.gov/tobacco
- Special Event through the Utah State Tax Commission. A one-time event or an event that runs for 6 months or less where taxable sales occur. https://tax.utah.gov/sales/specialevents
- UTAH DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING (DOPL) – State Licensing for Contractors, Cosmetologists, Handyman, etc. https://dopl.utah.gov/index.html A full list of trades requiring State Licensing can be viewed at https://dopl.utah.gov/licenses.html
- WEBER-MORGAN HEALTH DEPARTMENT for Health Department Permits. Health Inspections for food establishments, child care, salons & spas, tanning, etc. http://www.webermorganhealth.org/
- UTAH DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE – permitting for baked/cooked foods, cannabis/hemp programs, pesticides, etc. https://ag.utah.gov/
- UTAH DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (Utah DABS) – Alcohol licensing. https://abs.utah.gov/
- CHILD CARE LICENSING PROGRAM - Provides regulation for Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Providers. https://childcarelicensing.utah.gov/
- UTAH LABOR COMMISSION – Information on wages, worker’s comp, workplace safety, etc. https://laborcommission.utah.gov/