This application should only be completed if you are applying for a business license for a single calendar day.

The license fee for a single-day business license is $27.

Businesses seeking to engage in work in the Town of Dewey Beach for more than one day should click here.

Online submissions for single day business licenses have a 1 business day processing time. Please ensure your application is submitted at least one day prior to your planned work date. You may be required to obtain a Building Permit for your planned work. Review the Building & Zoning FAQ for further information.

Every entity doing business in Dewey Beach is required to obtain a business license. After your application and payment are received, a copy of your license will be e-mailed to the e-mail address provided on the application. A copy of your license paperwork should be present in each vehicle conducting work in Dewey Beach for the license day. A copy of your license can be provided at Town Hall if you do not have a printer available. The penalty for conducting business in Dewey Beach without a license is a late fee of 10% of the fee owed, plus a fine of $500, in addition to the cost of the appropriate business license.

THE FORM BELOW IS FOR SINGLE DAY BUSINESS LICENSES ONLY.