East Wenatchee compliance requirements

Businesses that pay $600 or more to a non-employee (independent contractor, freelancer, etc.) during the year must file Form 1099-NEC with the IRS and provide a copy to the recipient by January 31. Th...

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires businesses that are places of public accommodation (restaurants, retail stores, hotels, theaters, medical offices, professional offices,...

Businesses that manufacture, import, deal in, or use explosive materials must obtain a federal explosives license or permit from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Licenses...

All Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) must complete and retain ATF Form 4473 (Firearms Transaction Record) for every firearm transaction conducted through the licensee. Per the Bipartisan Safer Commun...

Businesses exporting goods, software, or technology from the United States must comply with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Expor...

The Corporate Transparency Act requires certain companies to report their beneficial ownership information (BOI) to FinCEN. As of March 2025, FinCEN issued a rule exempting all domestic companies from...

Under the Corporate Transparency Act, reporting companies must file an updated Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN within 30 calendar days of any change to previously reported in...

The CAN-SPAM Act (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) applies to all businesses that send commercial email messages — any electronic mail message whose primary purp...

Businesses importing goods into the United States with a value exceeding $2,500 must file an entry with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Formal entries require a customs bond and use of a lic...

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) requires employers with 20 or more employees who sponsor group health plans to offer continuation coverage to employees and their dependents ...

All businesses registered with the Washington Department of Revenue must keep complete and adequate records for a minimum of 5 years from the date the tax return was due or filed, whichever is later. ...

DOH license for acupuncture and East Asian medicine practitioners in Washington. Renewed annually on the licensee's birthday. RCW 18.06.

Agricultural employers with one or more employees must maintain a written Accident Prevention Program (APP) tailored to agricultural operations per WAC 296-307. This includes compliance with the Worke...

Washington businesses that install new sources of air pollution or modify existing sources must obtain a Notice of Construction (NOC) permit from the Department of Ecology or their local clean air age...

Washington manufacturing facilities that emit air contaminants but do not require a Title V operating permit must register with the Department of Ecology or the local clean air agency under WAC 173-40...

Businesses operating ambulance or emergency medical services in Washington must obtain an EMS Service License from the Department of Health. Each ambulance vehicle also requires a separate vehicle lic...

DOH license for ambulance services in Washington. Renewed every two years. Fees set by DOH. RCW 18.73.

DOH license for ambulatory surgical facilities in Washington. Renewed every three years. Fees range from $12,900 to $27,200 based on procedure volume and accreditation status. RCW 70.230.

Individuals providing animal massage services in Washington must obtain certification from the Department of Health. Certification requires passing an approved examination and meeting education requir...

All LLCs and corporations registered in Washington must file an Annual Report with the Secretary of State each year to remain in good standing.

No person may operate an adult entertainment facility within East Wenatchee without a valid adult entertainment business license issued by the City Clerk under EWMC Chapter 5.06. Each person qualifyin...

The City of East Wenatchee makes it unlawful to burn any garbage or refuse within the city. Certain types of outdoor burning (waste paper, paper boxes, rubbish and debris, brush, grass, weeds, and cut...

Businesses undertaking construction, alteration, renovation, or tenant improvement work within East Wenatchee must obtain a building permit under EWMC Chapter 15.04, which adopts the current edition o...

Businesses proposing to establish a use that is designated as a conditional use within their zoning district in East Wenatchee must obtain a conditional use permit under EWMC Chapter 17.92. The hearin...

Any owner who has or maintains a burglary and/or robbery alarm on premises owned and/or occupied by them must have an emergency response card on file with the East Wenatchee police department. The car...

Businesses conducting operations regulated by the International Fire Code within East Wenatchee must obtain fire code operational permits under EWMC Chapter 15.16. The city adopts the current edition ...

Businesses conducting gambling activities within East Wenatchee must file and pay a quarterly gambling tax under EWMC Chapter 4.38. The tax applies to social card games operated as a commercial stimul...

Any person engaging in business within East Wenatchee must obtain a general business license under EWMC Chapter 5.04. The license is administered through the Washington State Department of Revenue Bus...

Businesses operating from a residential property within East Wenatchee must obtain a Home Occupation Permit under EWMC Chapter 17.66 in addition to a city business license. The permit is not transfera...

Providers of lodging within East Wenatchee must collect and remit a 2% special excise tax on lodging charges under EWMC Chapter 4.16. The tax applies to hotels, motels, rooming houses, tourist courts,...