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Business licences & permits — Bridgeville, Delaware

In the Town of Bridgeville, Delaware, licence required: True; who must license: All persons/firms/corporations engaged in business, selling, services, home-based businesses, and peddlers within Bridgeville town limits; fee: $100 annual license fee; renewal: Annual, expires December 31; renewal due no later than January 1. Source: Ordinance 18-4: Business Licenses (Chapter 110), verified 2026-06-05.

Ordinance 18-4: Business Licenses (Chapter 110) adopted ordinance

licence required	True	§ 110-2 Annual license required; applicability
who must license	All persons/firms/corporations engaged in business, selling, services, home-based businesses, and peddlers within Bridgeville town limits	§ 110-2 A: "No person shall engage in or carry on...any business, occupation or activity...without first having paid the prescribed fee"
fee	$100 annual license fee	§ 110-7: "An annual license fee of $100 shall be due and payable"
renewal	Annual, expires December 31; renewal due no later than January 1	§ 110-7: "all licenses shall terminate on December 31 of each year"

scout note

Adds Chapter 110 Business Licenses to the Bridgeville Town Code, establishing requirements for obtaining and maintaining a business license to operate within the town.