PERMITS & LICENSES
Municipal
Check with each municipality in which you plan to do business—village, town, city and county.
• Signage Permit• Alarm Permit for burglar or fire alarms• Weights & Measures (Municipal OR State)• Food Establishment License (Municipal OR State)• Bartender’s License for Selling Alcohol• Alcohol Permit• Cigarette & Tobacco Permits• Extended Hours Permit• Register of Deeds-Sole Proprietors/General Partnership registration (Municipal & State)
State of wisconsin
Business Entity Registration
Sole Proprietors/General Partnerships (WI Secretary of State)
Trademark or Service Mark
Certified Food Handler
Alcohol License
Tobacco License
Wisconsin Business Tax Registration
Lottery
WIC Authorized Vendor
Unemployment Insurance Forms
Wisconsin Withholding Tax
Other Wisconsin Tax & Fee Registrations
Sales & Use Tax Sellers Permit
Building Plan Review (if making structural changes)