Doing Business in Prince William County
Quick Telephone Reference Guide
Licenses, Permits & Regulations
| Licenses, Permits or Regulation |
Point of Contact |
| Alteration and Repair Permit |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924
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| Background Check |
PWC Police Department
(703) 792-6562 |
| Blasting Permit |
PWC Dept. Fire & Rescue
(703) 792-6360 |
| Building Permit |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Business & Professional & Occupational Licenses |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Certificate of Occupancy |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-4040 or (703) 792-6924 |
| Child Care Business & Facility Licenses & Permit |
PWC Dept. Social Services
(703) 792-4300 or (703) 792-7500
|
| Commercial Development Process Overview |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-4040
|
| Commercial Waste Disposal Permits |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-5750 |
| Commercial Waste Collection |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-6254 |
| Contractor Licenses |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Equal Accessibility (ADA) |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Fire Inspections/Permit |
PWC Dept. Fire & Rescue
(703) 792-6360 |
| Flood Hazard Use Permit |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-7070 |
| Flood Plains |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-7070 |
| Food Service Permits |
PWC Health District
(703) 792-6310 |
| Framing and Rough-in Permit |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Hazardous Waste |
PWC Dept. Fire & Rescue
(703) 792-6360 |
| Health Related Permits |
PWC Health District
(703) 792-6310 |
| Home Occupancy Permit |
PWC Planning Office
(703) 792-8154 |
| Mechanical Installation Permit |
PWC Dept. Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Plumbing Installation Permit |
PWC Development Services
(703) 792-6924 |
| Recycling |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-4670 |
| Sole Proprietorship |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Special Use Permit |
PWC Planning Office
(703) 792-8154 |
| Telephone, Electric & Gas Installation Permits |
PWC Planning Office
(703) 792-8154 |
| Trade Name Registration |
Clerk of PWC Circuit Court
(703) 792-6045 |
Wastewater Discharge Permit:
|
Western Prince William -
Upper Occoquan Sewage Authority
(703) 830-2200 |
| |
Eastern Prince William -
PWC Service Authority
(703) 335-7900 |
| |
Dale City -
VA Dept. Environmental Quality
(703) 583-3800 |
| Wetlands and Waterways |
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-7070 |
| Zoning |
PWC Planning Office
(703) 792-8154 |
| Licenses, Permits & Regulations |
Point of Contact |
| Air Pollution Control |
Dept. Environmental Quality
(703) 583-3845 |
| Alcoholic Beverage License |
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
(703) 313-4432 |
| Certificate of Authority for Firms Incorporated outside VA |
State Corp. Commission
(804) 371-9733 or (866) 722-2551 |
| Child Care License |
Dept. Social Services
(540) 347-6345 or (877) 769-6350 |
Employment Public
Notice Requirements |
Dept.Labor & Industry
(703) 392-0900 |
| Flood Plains |
Dept. Conservation & Recreation
(804) 786-1712 |
| Franchise Registration |
State Corp. Commission
(804) 371-9051 |
| Hazardous Waste |
Dept. Environmental Quality
(703) 583-3800 |
| Incorporation |
State Corp. Commission
(804) 371-9733 |
| Labor Regulations |
Dept. Labor & Industry
(703) 392-0900 |
| Partnerships |
State Corp. Commission
(804) 371-9733 |
| Special State Permits |
Dept. Agriculture & Consumer Services
(804) 786-2373 |
| Trademark Registration |
State Corporation Commission Securities & Retail Franchising
(804) 371-9051 |
| Wetlands & Waterways Virginia |
Dept. Environmental Quality
(703) 583-3800 |
| Licenses, Permits & Regulations |
Point of Contact |
| Employment Eligibility |
US Dept. Homeland Security
(800) 357-2099 |
| Employer identification Number |
US Internal Revenue Service
(800) 829-4933 |
Employment Public Notice
Requirements– Including:
Davis-Bacon, Contract Work Hours
& Safety Standards
Fair Labor Standards Act
Family Medical Leave Act
Polygraph Protection Act
Walsh-Healey Act —
McNamara-O’Hara Service contract Act
|
US Dept. of Labor
(866) 487-9243 |
| Flood Plains |
Federal Emergency Management
PWC Dept. Public Works
(703) 792-7070 |
| Occupation & Business Licenses |
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
(202) 927-7777
Broadcasting
(888) 225-5322
Food, Pharmaceutical,
Medical Device, Cosmetics
(888) 463-6332
Securities Sales
(202) 942-8088 |
| Wetlands & Waterways |
US Army Corps of Engineers
(703) 221-9736 |
| Tax Requirements |
Point of Contacts |
| Business, Professional & Occupational License (BPOL) |
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| Prince William County |
(703) 792-6710 |
| Town of Dumfries |
(703) 221-3400 Ext. 110 |
| Town of Haymarket |
(703) 753-2600 |
| City of Manassas |
(703) 257-8222 |
| City of Manassas Park |
(703) 335-8825 |
| Town of Occoquan |
(703) 491-1918 |
| Town of Quantico |
(703) 640-7411 |
| Daily Rental Tax |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Personal Property Taxes |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Real Estate Taxes |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Telephone & Utility Taxes |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Transient Occupancy Tax |
PWC Dept. of Finance
(703) 792-6710 |
| Tax Requirements | Point of Contact |
| Annual Corporate Registration Fee |
VA State Corp. Commission
(804) 371-9733 |
| Corporate Income Tax |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Income Tax Withholding |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Intangible Property Taxes |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Partnerships |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Sales & Use Tax |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Sole Proprietorships |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
State Business Taxes
(Imposed In Lieu of Corporate Income Taxes) |
VA Dept. of Taxation
(804) 367-8037 |
| Tax Requirements | Point of Contact |
| Income Tax Withholding | Internal Revenue Service
(800) 829-3676 |
| Business Tax Questions | Internal Revenue Service
(800) 829-4933 |
| Individual Tax Questions | Internal Revenue Service
(800) 828-1040 |