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Santa Cruz County, California · Business and licensing

Close or update a business license in Santa Cruz County

Find instructions for closing a license or reporting ownership, address or business changes.

2 providers · 2 official links · sources checked October 28, 2026

In Santa Cruz County, 2 city governments publish 2 official links for this service.

These are the Santa Cruz County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
City government

City of Capitola — Business licensing information

City of Capitola

Close or update a business license — City of Capitola (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

The official source lists “Click here for the Business License Discontinuance Form”. Follow the issuing provider's instructions for requirements and availability.

Service area: City of Capitola

Source & saved evidence

Capitola municipal government · Capitola — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Exact named official link (entrance only; linked contents not reviewed)

Click here for the Business License Discontinuance Form

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City government

City of Santa Cruz — Business licensing information

City of Santa Cruz

Close or update a business license — City of Santa Cruz (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Business License Discontinuance Form(PDF, 129KB) - Submit this form if you are no longer doing business in the City of Santa Cruz.

Service area: City of Santa Cruz

Source & saved evidence

Santa Cruz municipal government · Santa Cruz — business licensing discovery (opens in a new tab)

Visible topic-specific information on the official page

Business License Discontinuance Form(PDF, 129KB) - Submit this form if you are no longer doing business in the City of Santa Cruz.

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