US City Business License Requirements

Lexington, KY business license requirements

A new business in Lexington, KY needs a general local business license or registration, called Business permit (occupational license), according to the source cited below.

General local business license required
Yes
License name
Business permit (occupational license)
Issuing office
Division of Revenue
Fee
$100 base fee. 100.00 is due at the time of application unless the business is exempt; additional fees apply for regulated businesses
Renewal
Not stated on the source page
Where to apply
No separate application page was found; start from the official source below.
Official source
https://www.lexingtonky.gov/how-start-business-lexington
Verified date
2026-10-05
How this summary was compiled
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The verified date is the day this summary was compiled. Fees, forms and deadlines change: confirm them with Division of Revenue before filing.

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