Business License FAQ's

Information on Medford's business license process and other local resources!

FAQ's

  • Your City of Medford business license renews annually
  • You will be sent a renewal notice by mail approximately 30 days prior to your expiration date
  • A late fee of $25 will be assessed if you do not renew by your expiration date
  • After renewing your business license, an updated license will be sent by mail within 7 business days
  •  If you close your business, you can inform us by:
    1. EMAIL (preferred please!):  businesslicenses@cityofmedford.org
    2. PHONE:  541-774-2025
  • If you are coming into Medford to do business here, you will need a business license
  • Need to register your business name in the State of Oregon?  Head over to the Oregon Secretary of State's website
  • Considering acquiring your Construction Contractors License? Check out the Oregon Construction Contractors Board website

 

Did you know our Jackson County Library has a Business Librarian? If you need advice with a new or existing business, they may have resources to help! 

       How can the Business Librarian Help Me?

  • Investigate potential suppliers
  • Get a sample business plan
  • Research markets & partners
  • Find customer expenditure data

Contact Roslyn Donald at 541-734-3992 or rdonald@jcls.org for more information.  Check out the library’s Start Your Small Business page!