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Contra Costa County, California · Business and licensing

Close or update a business license in Contra Costa County

Find instructions for closing a license or reporting ownership, address or business changes.

4 providers · 4 official links · sources checked October 28, 2026

In Contra Costa County, 3 city governments and 1 county department publish 4 official links for this service. 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items on their guides.

These are the Contra Costa County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
City government

City of Danville — Business licensing information

City of Danville

Close or update a business license — City of Danville (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

The official source lists “Closing a Business”. Follow the issuing provider's instructions for requirements and availability.

Service area: City of Danville

Source & saved evidence

Danville municipal government · Danville — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Exact named official link (entrance only; linked contents not reviewed)

Closing a Business

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City government

City of Pinole — Business licensing information

City of Pinole

Close or update a business license — City of Pinole (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Business licenses are not automatically closed after expiration. To inactivate a license, please notify the City in writing at the email below or 2131 Pear St. Pinole, CA 94564.

Service area: City of Pinole

Source & saved evidence

Pinole municipal government · Pinole — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Visible topic-specific information on the official page

Business licenses are not automatically closed after expiration. To inactivate a license, please notify the City in writing at the email below or 2131 Pear St. Pinole, CA 94564.

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City government

City of San Pablo — Business licensing information

City of San Pablo

Close or update a business license — City of San Pablo (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

6. City staff will issue you a business license. Business licenses are valid for one year. If you decide to change the location of your business, the new information must be supplied to the City of San Pablo. Business licenses are not automatically canceled. Please let us know if your business is closed by sending a written notification or give us a call.

Service area: City of San Pablo

Source & saved evidence

San Pablo municipal government · San Pablo — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Visible topic-specific information on the official page

6. City staff will issue you a business license. Business licenses are valid for one year. If you decide to change the location of your business, the new information must be supplied to the City of San Pablo. Business licenses are not automatically canceled. Please let us know if your business is closed by sending a written notification or give us a call.

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County government

Treasurer-Tax Collector

Request closure of an existing county business license (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Return the license with a written closure request, or use the mailbox the county designates for closure requests.

Service area: Closure of county licenses for business conducted in unincorporated Contra Costa County.

Source & saved evidence

Contra Costa County official website · Contra Costa County — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed business licensing instructions

To close a license, return your Business License with a written request, or email businfo@tax.cccounty.us.

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