Application for Tobacco Tax Operator’s License

The license permits establishments to sell tobacco products.  The license is required before selling tobacco products in this state.  RSA 78:2  For Further Information on the Tobacco Tax Operator's License call the Collections Division at (603) 271-3701.

Select here to access a Tobacco Tax Operator's License Application

Application for Communications Services Retailer’s Tax License

The license allows communications service retailers to collect and remit Communications Services taxes. For Further Information on the Communications Services Provider's Tax License, contact the Audit Division at (603) 271-3400.

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Other Permits & Licenses

For local permit information contact your City or Town Clerk's Office for municipal permits and licenses.

If you operate a business, or engage in a trade or occupation that is subject to state or local regulation, you may be required to apply for a specific operator’s permit and license. Regulated businesses may be subjected to certification, registration or accreditation and may experience routine inspections. Trades such as accounting, architecture, child-care, chiropractors, restaurants, and many more require permits in order to begin operation.

For a complete list of regulated activities and licensed professionals in the State of New Hampshire, as well as their governing boards and contact information, contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice, 33 Capitol Street. Concord, NH 03301 - (603) 271-3658 or visit their website

All food service health licenses are administered by the NH Health & Human Services Division. You may contact them directly at (603) 271-4583 for more information.