Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers business in Billings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Montana state license, Billings may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Billings city business license (annual), Zoning compliance from Billings Planning & Community Services, Yellowstone County health permit (for regulated activities).

Question 2

How do I get a medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers license in Billings, MT?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Montana Wholesale Drug Distributor License from Montana Board of Pharmacy. Then register with Billings for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $2750 initial, $1650 renewal and takes 90-180 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers license cost in Billings?

Accepted Answer

The Montana state license costs approximately $2750 initial, $1650 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Billings may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers businesses in Billings?

Accepted Answer

Medical and Pharmaceutical Wholesalers businesses in Billings are regulated at the state level by Montana Board of Pharmacy, and locally by City of Billings, City Clerk’s Office (Business Licensing). You must comply with both state and local requirements.