Town ofPort Royal Business License Ordinance License Fee and Tax Schedule  Every person or business subject to the Licensure under the ordinance shall be assessed and required to pay an annual fee of $10.00. Following is the Tax Rate fee for each 1. Contractors and Persons Constructing for their own account for sale, .15 cents per 3. For Financial, Retail Estate and Professional Services, .15 Cents per $100.00 of 4. For Repair, Personal and Business Services and all other Business and Occupations not specifically listed or excepted in this ordinance or otherwise by law, .20 Cents per $100.00 of Gross Receipts. 5. For Motor Vehicle or Sales .20 Cents per $100.00 of Gross Receipts. 6. For Wholesalers, .05 Cents per $100.00 ofPurchases; 7. For Carnivals, Circuses and Speedways, $500.00 for each performance of a traveling circus, carnival or shows giving performances in the town, in the open air or in a tent or tents, except that local non profit organizations or existing churches in the town, ie. Port Royal Volunteer Fire Company, and Rescue Squad, Port Royal Ruritans, Old Port Royal School Inc,, Historic Port Royal Inc., St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Shiloh Baptist Church, and Memorial Baptist Churches hosting funds raising events utilizing above named enterprises shall be exempt 8. For direct sellers as defined in Section 58,1-3719.1 of the Code of Virginia with total annual sales in excess of $4,000, .15 cents per $100.00 of retail sales or. .15 9. For savings and Loan Associations and State Chartered Credit Unions, $50.00 per year. This tax shall be levied only where the main office of such association or 10. For Fortune-Tellers, Clairvoyants and Practitioners of Palmistry, $1,000.00 per year. Any person who engages in such business as a Fortune-Teller without said  enterprise.  $100.00 ofGross Receipts; Gross Receipts.  2. For Retail Sales, .15 Cents per. $100.00ofGross Receipts;  from this tax.  cents per $100.00 ofv wholesales sales, whichever is applicable;  Credit Union is located;  license shall be guilty ofa Class 3 Misdemeanor. 11. For Massage Parlors, $500.00 Per year; 12. Public Service Corporations.  (a) Electric Light and Power, Every person engaged in the business of furnishing light and power for domestic, commercial and industrial consumption in this Town shall pay for the privilege of doing business. An annual license tax of one-half of one percent of the gross receipts accruing from sales of the ultimate consumer within this Town for the  preceding year.    (b) Private water companies. Every person engaged in the business of furnishing water from private water sources for domestic, commercial, and industrial consumption in this Town shall pay for the privilege of doing business. An annual license tax of one-half of one percent of the gross receipts accruing from sales to the ultimate consumer within this (c) Telephone Companies. Every person engaged in the business of furnishing telephone service for domestic, commercial and industrial use int this Town shall pay for the privilege of doing business, an annual license tax of one-half of one percent of the gross receipts derived from business from local exchange service within this Town for the preceding  Town for the preceding year.  year.  13.Foritinerant: mérchants or peddlers, $500.00 per. year; 14.1 Forp photographers, $10.00 per year, will be required, whichever is greater.  Ift the calculated fee is less than $30.00 then a flat fee of $30.00 along with the annual fee  All businesses physically located in the Town of Port Royal are xequired to obtain a Zoning Use Permit before conducting business. This includes conducting a business from home, a commercial location or change in ownership. A copy of the Approved Zoning Use If the type of Business has been checked as one of the following, you are required to  Permit needs to be submitted with the business license application. submit required documents along with the zoning use above.  Forl Individual  Submit a copy of a "Fictitious Name Certificate" However, if you do not have a business name and are using your full legal name as the business name, then this may be omitted.  For Partnership  Submit 2 copy ofa "Fictitious Name Certificate"  Submit a copy of a notatized partnership agreement, This is an agreement written by all parties involved ofr written by an attorney. There is not a special form for filing this If the company has a trade name, then submit a coy oft the "Fictitious Name Certificate" Your application will not be processed or your license issued until all tequited  agreement.  For Corporation or Othet  documentation is submitted.  RATE AND FEE SCHEDULE