Licensing Fees

License fees can now be paid online to the City Clerk here: http://www.pawtucketri.com/pay-bill

Need an application or information, please e-mail cityclerk@pawtucketri.com

The following is a list of various licenses issued to do business in the city. The City Council grants theses licenses for which there is a fee:

Description	Amount
Class A	$1000.00
Class B (Tavern) - new/transfer	$1750.00
Class B (Limited) - new/transfer	$1500.00
Class B (Victualer) - new/transfer	$1500.00
Class C - none available	$700.00
Class D - none available	$500.00
Class D Veterans - none available	$200.00
One Day - Non Profit, Religious, Political
Class F (Beer & Wine)	$15.00
Class F-1 (Full Privilege	$35.00

Description	Amount
Victualling House (First Class 7 days)	$150.00
Victualling House (Second Class no Sundays	$80.00
Tavern (Rooming House 1st class with meals)	$100.00
Tavern (Rooming House 2nd class without meals)	$30.00
Holiday Retail	$75.00
Second Hand Shop	$100.00
Auto Repair Shop	$100.00
Pawn Shop	$150.00
Peddler/Hawker	$125.00
Mobile Food Truck	$125.00
One Day - Peddler/Hawker/Mobile Food Truck	$50.00
Private Detective	$150.00
Laundry	$10.00
Firearms	$5.00
Flea Market	$100.00
Fortune Telling	$50.00
Pigeon Loft - existing only	$25.00
Tattoo Parlors	$175.00
Sandwich Board Signs (Per Sign)	$20.00

Description	Amount
Amusement machines & devices	$50.00 per machine
Billiard & Pool Tables	$30.00 per table
Bingo	$100.00 Annually / $25.00 per bingo
Bowling Alleys	$10.00 per alley
Carnivals & Circuses	$2.00 per day - weekdays / $5.00 per day - Saturday / Sunday
Employment Agencies	$25.00
Game Room	$50.00
Entertainment/Special Event	$2.00 per day - weekdays / $5.00 per day - Saturday / Sunday

For information on the procedure to apply for any of these licenses, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (401) 728-0500 Ext. 224 or 225.

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