Starting a business in Lake Havasu City, Arizona (AZ)

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Havasu Business Licenses

● Establishing a new business or moving an existing business to a new location requires a new business license.
● Applications obtained in the Finance Department at City Hall. (928) 855-2116   
● Simple Application Fee.
● The City's Community Development, Engineering, Police Departments and Fire may review the application.

Home Occupations

● Some home occupations are allowed, providing the peace, quiet, and domestic tranquility within the residential neighborhood is preserved.
●  Home Occupations must comply with the following criteria:
1. Business must be incidental and secondary to the principal use of the residence.
2. Business must be carried on completely within the principal building and may not occupy more than 25 percent of the total floor space.
3. No employees or assistants may be engaged for services on the premises, other than members of the resident family.
For more information contact (928) 453-4139.

Business Links:

Lake Havasu City Chamber of Commerce
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Havasu Real Estate
Partnership for Economic Development
Lake Havasu City Government
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