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What kind of information is needed when applying for a Business Occupation Tax Certificate?: When applying for a Business Occupation Tax Certificate you will need location approval from the Planning and Zoning Department, your tax identification number, your Georgia State Sales Tax Number, a copy of any state licenses, and a signed, notarized residency affidavit located with the application form.

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1. How do I do business with the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government?: Athens-Clarke County Purchasing encourages companies to seek contract opportunities. To begin the process, companies should register to do business by completing the Vendor Registration Form. Registration provides Athens-Clarke County Unified Government departments with information about the products and services available from your company.

For more information, contact the Purchasing Division at 706-613-3088.

2. What kind of information is needed when applying for a Business Occupation Tax Certificate?: When applying for a Business Occupation Tax Certificate you will need location approval from the Planning and Zoning Department, your tax identification number, your Georgia State Sales Tax Number, a copy of any state licenses, and a signed, notarized residency affidavit located with the application form.

3. What forms of payment do you accept?: The Finance Department accepts cash, checks, money orders, and credit cards. Check with other departments for their method of payments.