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Do nonprofit organizations need to register as a business in the City of Roswell?

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Yes. Nonprofit organizations located in Roswell must register as a business with the City of Roswell. Although nonprofits fall within the City of Roswell's definition of a business (see Code of Ordinances, sec. 10.3.1), they are exempt from paying occupation taxes. Nonprofits must register with the City of Roswell using the Roswell Permitting & Licensing page. For more information, please contact Resident and Business Services at (770) 641-3727 or email.

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