Eligibility
Business licenses can now be renewed online. Renewal notices are mailed approximately 30 days prior to the expiration of your business license. If any of the information printed on the renewal is incorrect you must renew by mail or in person.

Note: If there has been a change of ownership, or if the business has changed addresses within city limits, please contact Hayward City Hall Business License Division for more information at (510) 583-4600.

Process
Please allow up to 15 business days, after completing the online renewal process, to receive your new business license.

Note, a processing fee of $2.00 or 2.9% (whichever is greater) will be applied to all credit card transactions. A $1.25 processing fee is applied to all e-check payments.