Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a childcare and daycare business in Evansville?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Indiana state license, Evansville may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Evansville business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a childcare and daycare license in Evansville, IN?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Indiana Childcare Center License from Indiana Department of Children and Family Services. Then register with Evansville for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $450 initial, $270 renewal and takes 60-120 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a childcare and daycare license cost in Evansville?

Accepted Answer

The Indiana state license costs approximately $450 initial, $270 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Evansville may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates childcare and daycare businesses in Evansville?

Accepted Answer

Childcare and Daycare businesses in Evansville are regulated at the state level by Indiana Department of Children and Family Services. You must comply with both state and local requirements.