City of Sammamish license

Who needs a license?

The City of Sammamish requires all businesses located within the city limits, or who conduct business within the city limits to be licensed with the city. City approval is required for initial issuance.

Nonprofit licenses

Nonprofit business licenses must be obtained from the city of Sammamish at (425) 898-0660.

Exempt businesses

Businesses exempt from city licensure include:

  • Farmers selling produce grown on their own land.
  • Casual sales occurring no more than four times a year.
  • Delivery of goods purchased outside the city.
  • Taxi and limousine service if the office is outside the city.

How to apply

Fees

City license Fee
Sammamish general business license $15
Other fees that may apply Fee
State tax registration No fee
Registering your business name as trade name $5
Master Business Application fee $15

Contact information

Master License Service
Department of Licensing
PO Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034

Phone: (360) 664-1400
Email: MLS@dol.wa.gov
Fax: (360) 570-7875

Office hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mailing information

Please remember to enclose all necessary documents and fees with your completed application. Incomplete submissions will result in a delay in your licensure.

It is important that you contact our office, in writing, with any changes in address.

Regulatory questions

City of Sammamish
Phone: (425) 295-0500
http://www.ci.sammamish.wa.us