1/20: All SBPL locations will be closed on Monday, January 20 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Online Business License Announcement

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Business Tax Certificate
(License) Support
Telephone Hours
M-F: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed on Federal Holidays
(877) 779-7222
SantaBarbaraSupport@avenuinsights.com

Mailing Address
City of Santa Barbara, CA
c/o Avenu Insights & Analytics
373 East Shaw Avenue, Box 367
Fresno, CA 93710

Public Counter
City Hall, Accounts Receivable
735 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Public Counter Hours
M-F: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
(Closed Alternate Fridays)

Public Counter
Telephone Hours
(805) 564-5346
M-F: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
(Closed Alternate Fridays)

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Business Tax Certificate Information

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The Accounts Receivable/Cashier office will be closed to the public January 20, 2025, for the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday.  

ALL BUSINESS TAX CERTIFICATES (BUSINESS LICENSES) EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, AND ARE DELINQUENT IF PAID ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1. Business tax certificates should be renewed online. If you have not received a renewal notice from Avenu Insights & Analytics, please renew online or contact Avenu for assistance. Unfortunately, business tax certificate applications and payments are no longer accepted at the City Hall public counter.

For Business Tax Certificate (also known as Business License) questions or help needed to file, please contact Avenu Insights & Analytics. 

Avenu's contact information and telephone hours:
M-F: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed on Federal Holidays
(877) 779-7222
Email: SantaBarbaraSupport@avenuinsights.com

For business tax certificate application, visit:  
SantaBarbara.BizlicenseOnline.com 

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There is a new computer station in the City Hall lobby for walk-in customers to pay their business tax online with a credit card, debit card, or bank account. The lobby is open to the public Monday through Thursday, and alternate Fridays from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 

If you need in-person assistance filing your business tax, you may schedule an appointment at City Hall.