**Assembly Bill 3002 went into effect on January 1, 2019, which provides information regarding disability access requirements and resources to business owners.

To read the full notice in English, click HERE. To view in other languages click HERE.

 
                                             City of San Leandro - NEW Business License Application

          DO NOT APPLY ONLINE IF YOU HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY LICENSED IN SAN LEANDRO

                                                         What you need to know to get started.


1. Business licenses are renewed on a calendar year basis.  All licenses expire December 31st.

2. Business start date is the first date your business started operating in the City of San Leandro. 

3. No payment will be required until your application has been reviewed and accepted. You will receive an email 
 verifying the receipt of application. Within 3 business days you will receive an email containing the amount due and instructions on how to 
 make payment online.

4. If the business is located in the City of San Leandro, you must also file a zoning application with the Planning department. 
 This application must be submitted in person together with a copy of your online application printout. 
 The Zoning application is available at the city's website.  Click on the following link to access the forms:

            Commercial Zoning application -- Commercial Zoning application 
            Home Occupation Zoning application -- Home Occupation Zoning application
            Home Cottage Food Zoning application -- Home Cottage Food Zoning application

We wish you the greatest success in your new venture!

If you need any assistance with the application process, please call 510-809-3133 to speak with a customer service representative.