A business license issued by the City of Foster City is not a permit to operate a business, and granting of a license is not an endorsement or certification of compliance with other City requirements. A license is issued without verification that the licensee is subject to or exempt from licensing by the State of California. A business license issued by the City of Foster City is pursuant only to Title 5 of the City of Foster City Municipal Code. It is the responsibility of the applicant to maintain an active license by renewing the license each year. To apply for a business license, fill in the application below and send it to the Finance department info mentioned below.
You can ask any questions related to this service here. We will try to answer them soon!