Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Texas state license, Austin may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Austin Certificate of Occupancy / zoning use verification, Austin business license (for regulated activities), Travis County assumed name (DBA) filing.

Question 2

How do I get a medical and pharmaceutical wholesalers license in Austin, TX?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

Medical and Pharmaceutical Wholesalers businesses in Austin are regulated at the state level by Texas Board of Pharmacy, and locally by City of Austin Development Services Department. You must comply with both state and local requirements.