Getting a Business License

Roeland Park requires any business operating within the city limits to obtain a business license - even if that business is already licensed in another municipality.

We require all businesses located within the City to obtain a business license.

Examples include:
• Home Day Cares
• Businesses operated out of the home (Home Occupations)
• Administrative/Retail Businesses.
• Drinking establishments
• Liquor stores
• Businesses selling cereal malt beverages
• Arborist/Pesticide Companies
• Security Companies
• Solid Waste Providers
• Contractors doing work within the City that requires a building permit
• Contractors or utility companies performing work in the City Rights-of-Way

Residential Landlords (single & multi-family)
Landlords who own residential property in the City and receive rental income must obtain a Rental License from the City.

Information on licensing requirements and fees, can be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office or by calling 913-722-2600.

Download application packets (PDF)

Massage Therapist Application

Occupation License Application

Rental License Application

 

Building Permits
Want to know if remodeling or new construction is planned in your neighborhood?

Contact the Building Inspector for more information on projects being performed in the City.

To view these reports, stop by the Municipal Offices 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. 

 Fee Schedule