Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Tennessee state license, Nashville may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Davidson County business tax license from the County Clerk, Metro Nashville zoning approval from the Codes Department, Use & Occupancy permit for commercial premises.

Question 2

How do I get a medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers license in Nashville, TN?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Tennessee Wholesale Drug Distributor License from Tennessee Board of Pharmacy. Then register with Nashville 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 Nashville?

Accepted Answer

The Tennessee state license costs approximately $2750 initial, $1650 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Nashville 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 Nashville?

Accepted Answer

Medical and Pharmaceutical Wholesalers businesses in Nashville are regulated at the state level by Tennessee Board of Pharmacy, and locally by Metro Nashville / Davidson County Clerk (Business Tax). You must comply with both state and local requirements.