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Marin County, California · Business and licensing

Close or update a business license in Marin County

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

2 providers · 3 official links (2 online) · sources checked October 28, 2026

In Marin County, 1 county department and 1 city government publish 3 official links for this service, 2 of them online. 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items and 1 provider lists forms on their guides.

These are the Marin 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 Novato — Business licensing information

City of Novato

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

The official source lists “Business License Portal: Apply, Renew, Make a Payment, Make Changes, or Close a Business”. Follow the issuing provider's instructions for requirements and availability.

Service area: City of Novato

Source & saved evidence

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

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

Business License Portal: Apply, Renew, Make a Payment, Make Changes, or Close a Business

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County government

Department of Finance — Central Collections business licenses

Update Business License Information (opens in a new tab)Online service

Notify the county of changes to the existing business-license account.

Service area: County business-license accounts for unincorporated Marin County.

Source & saved evidence

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

Reviewed business licensing instructions

Update Business License Information

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Request to Close Business License (opens in a new tab)Online service

Use the official county portal to request closure of the business-license account.

Service area: County business-license accounts for unincorporated Marin County.

Source & saved evidence

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

Reviewed business licensing instructions

Request to Close Business License

Agent source review: October 16, 2026 · Snapshot 9b0d0ff24da22585

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