The County continually receives email concerning how to obtain a business license by prospective business owners. Please review the information below, and if necessary, please feel free to use the contact information to obtain further information.

General Overview

Pinal County does not require a business license if the business is in an unincorporated part of the county.

However, a few things to check on would be:

1. If the business is in Pinal County and within an incorporated city/town, you would need to check with the city/town about their business license requirements.

2. If the business is within the unincorporated part of the county, complete the Business Use Application found in the documents page for Planning & Development and submit in person. If you have any questions contact 520-866-6442.

3. If the business is located within a Homeowners Association, you may want to verify that the business is allowed per the CC&R's

4. It is also recommended to contact the Arizona State Department of Revenue to find out about the taxes associated with businesses. They can be reached at 602-255-3381.

5. If you need to register your business name, or research an existing business name, please use the following link to the Arizona Secretary of State webpage. Pinal County does not collect nor register business names, etc. This would be done through the Secretary of State.
   Website: Arizona Secretary of State - Trade Names, Trademarks and Service Marks

Contact Information

If you need more information, please contact Budget Office via email BudgetOffice@pinalcountyaz.gov or at 520-866-6297.