GERALDINE, ALABAMA
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BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATION

A business license is required If you are doing business within the Town Limits OR our police jurisdiction .  Police jurisdiction extends 1 1/2 miles outside the town limits.  The police jurisdiction rate is 1/2 of the normal license fee.  This is in accordance with Alabama State law.   Alabama Immigration Laws require that all new license and renewal  applications from individuals and partnerships must include proof of citizenship.  Contact Avenu for more information at 1-800-556-7274 Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm CST for assistance.

All license are due for renewal on January 1st each year.  Penalties for late payment:  Feb 1st 15% plus 1% interest, an additional 15% penalty after March 2 plus 1% interest per month thereafter.  For more information you may also visit www.avenuinsights.com

Avenu Insights and Analytics (formerly RDS) handles all license applications.  Contact a business license representative at 1-800-556-7274 option  7.

Avenu

SALES TAX RATE-  9%   beginning Dec 1, 2017  
  • 4% Alabama
  • 4% Geraldine
  • 1% County
Avenu collects all sales tax for Geraldine
AL Dept of Revenue-Gadsden Div
                                         PHONE 256-659-2122        FAX 256-659-5135         P O BOX 183  *  41343 AL HWY 75  *  GERALDINE, AL 35974
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  • HOME
    • Contact Information
  • TOWN GOVERNMENT
    • SCHEDULE of TOWN MEETINGS
    • GOVERNING BODY
    • MEET the MAYOR
  • DEPARTMENTS
    • CLERK'S OFFICE >
      • BUSINESS LICENSE INFO
      • ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS
      • ZONING
      • MEET THE CLERK
    • POLICE DEPT >
      • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
      • MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF
      • RESERVE OFFICERS
    • MUNICIPAL COURT >
      • TICKET INFORMATION
    • FIRE DEPARTMENT
    • LIBRARY
    • SENIOR CENTER
  • LOCAL BUSINESS
    • SHOP LOCAL
    • BUSINESS LICENSE INFO
  • HISTORY
    • INDUSTRY
    • NEW TO OUR TOWN? FAQ
    • PARKS & RECREATION >
      • DONATE A TREE PROJECT
    • AREA ATTRACTIONS & FUN FACTS
    • HISTORY
    • STORM SHELTER
  • ARCHIVED & EVENTS
    • ARCHIVED
    • EVENTS