Business licences & permits — Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?

City of Woonsocket has 1 adopted ordinance on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

Chapter 13 – Licenses and Permits adopted ordinance
licence required True Sec. 13-2. Required.
who must license Persons conducting businesses listed in Sec. 13-3 fee schedule, street vendors, drainlayers, rooming houses, tattooists, barbers, tobacco dealers, short-term lenders. Sec. 13-3. Fee schedule.
fee Varies per Sec. 13-3 table: Auction '$ 2.00 per day', Automobile Junkyard '100.00', Tobacco Product '75.00'. Sec. 13-3. Fee schedule.
renewal Terms vary per Sec. 13-3 table ('1 year', '1 day'); Articles specify dates ('April 1', 'Dec. 1', 'March 31st'). Sec. 13-3. Fee schedule.
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Business licensing chapter for the City of Woonsocket. Covers street vendors (Article II), general business licenses, peddlers, solicitors, auctioneers, junkyards, tobacco dealers, rooming houses, victualing houses, and liquor licenses. Fee schedule embedded in Sec. 13-3.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: none on record · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Business licences & permits in other municipalities