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Business Licensing


Applications are available at the South Jordan City Offices 1600 West Towne Center Drive.

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Home Occupation Business License

General Business License

Business License Fees

Download a Business License application form (Adobe Acrobat Format)

Home Occupation Business License Packet (Adobe Acrobat Format)

Home Occupation Business License


Home occupation means any income-producing use conducted within a dwelling unit by persons residing in the dwelling unit, and which use is clearly incidental, secondary and compatible to the residential use of the building. In general, a home occupation is an accessory use so located and conducted that neighbors, under normal conditions, will not be significantly affected by its existence, and provided further that all conditions of Section 17.88 of this Title are satisfied (Municipal Code 17.08.020).


Application Procedure

  1. Pick-up Home Occupation Business License packet at South Jordan City Hall or download packet here.

  2. Register name of business with Utah State Department of Commerce.
    160 East 300 South
    Salt Lake City, UT
    (801) 530-4849
    www.commerce.utah.gov/cor
  3. Complete application

    1. Fill out all forms

      • Read and sign agreement to Home Occupation Ordinance 12.96.190 (Available in the packet above)

      • Complete Home Occupation questionnaire (Available in the packet above)

      • Complete Business License Application (Download Application)

    2. You must go to the Salt Lake County Recorders office (468-3391) at 2001 South State Street to get mailing labels of property owners within 300 feet of your residence. The Recorders office requires that you to have this packet with you when you pick up your labels. These labels are the only labels South Jordan City will accept.

    3. A sketch of the floor plan of the dwelling and the area to be devoted to the home occupation with dimensions and area calculations must be included with application.

  4. Submit the complete application, mailing labels, sketch of dwelling, and pay non-refundable fee and postage for labels to South Jordan City Business License Official.

  5. If approved through the application review process (code 17.88.050) the Business License Clerk prepares the business license and mails it to the applicant. This process can take several weeks.

General Business License

Application Process

  1. Pick-up Business License application at the South Jordan City Hall. (Download Application)

  2. Submit completed application and applicable fees

  3. The City Departments review the application

  4. If approved by all City Departments, the Business License Clerk prepares the business license and mails it to the applicant.
Business License Application Fees

Home Occupation $47.00
General Business
1-10 Employees $81.00 + $3.20 per full time employee $1.60 per part time employee
11-50 Employees $107.00 + $3.20 per full time employee $1.60 per part time employee
51-250 Employees $160.00 + $3.20 per full time employee $1.60 per part time employee
251-500 Employees $266.00 + $1.06 per full time employee
501 + Employees $319.00 + $1.06 per full time employee
Late Fee one half of the original license fee


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