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Enforcement
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  of Insanitary Buildings
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Construction Code Coordinating Board
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and License
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ONLINE SERVICE
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Business License Verification
 
In the District of Columbia, a Basic Business License is required for many business activities.

You can use this website to check to see if some types of businesses have valid licenses -- by address, name or entire list. Start by selecting the license type. Then select the Next Page button.


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