Business Licenses

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Complete list of currently licensed business in Breckenridge 

To apply for a Breckenridge Business License please select one of the following:

For businesses located within the town limits of Breckenridge, please use our new electronic form.  Once the form is completed you will be redirected to a payment screen. Electronic Business License Application

For businesses not physically located in Breckenridge, but which otherwise come into Town to do business, such as a contractor from Denver who is building a house in Breckenridge, must purchase a Vendor’s license, please use this electronic form.  Once you fill out the form you will be redirected to a payment screen through xpressbillpay.com.  Electronic Business License Application

If you are a Remote Seller and are required to register with Breckenridge for retails sales.  Electronic Business License Application

If you are a vendor, contractor or trainer hired by the Town of Breckenridge and do not have any other clients within the town limits of Breckenridge, please contact websitefinance@townofbreckenridge.com for an application.  If you are not coming into town to perform your service and are only working with the Town of Breckenridge remotely, please email websitefinance@townofbreckenridge.com regarding licensing requirements.

Renew your license fee online!

You will receive an emailed copy of your license on the Friday after your license has been processed.

In-Town Business
The most common business type is the In-Town Business, or a business which operates from a fixed location within the Town of Breckenridge. This would include, but is not limited to, retail stores, restaurants, and offices. All In-Town Business Licenses require a signature sign-off from the Building Department to assure compliance with all building codes.
Annual Fee: $200.00 plus $10.00 per employee.

In-Home Occupation
An In-Home Occupation is a business operated from a residence within the Town of Breckenridge. All in-home occupations are subject to specific conditions and require a one time approval from the Community Development Department. Complete and submit a Class D permit application together with the license fee ($60.00). 

Annual Fee: $50.00  

Lodge/Bed & Breakfast
Lodge and Bed and Breakfast businesses consist of multiple rental rooms or units held in common ownership.
Annual Fee: $200 plus $10.00 per employee AND $50.00 per bedroom.

Vendor
Businesses not physically located in Breckenridge, but which otherwise come into Town to do business, such as a contractor from Denver who is building a house in Breckenridge, must purchase a Vendor’s license.

Regular Vendor
For out-of-Town businesses that work in Breckenridge on a consistent basis throughout the year
Annual fee: $100.00

Seasonal Vendor
For out-of-Town businesses that work in Breckenridge on an infrequent basis or for less than four months during a calendar year.
Annual fee: $50

Other helpful resources for new businesses:

• For information on filing Breckenridge Sales and Accommodation Tax
• For information on signage and seasonal decorations, review the Breckenridge Sign Code Handbook
• To register a business Trade Name, visit the Colorado Secretary of State’s website
• Sales tax due on Sale of Business Assets 

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