Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a staffing and employment agencies business in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Missouri state license, Saint Louis may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: St. Louis graduated business license, Occupancy permit from the St. Louis Building Division, St. Louis earnings tax registration.

Question 2

How do I get a staffing and employment agencies license in Saint Louis, MO?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Missouri Employment Agency License from Missouri Department of Labor. Then register with Saint Louis for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $550 initial, $330 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a staffing and employment agencies license cost in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

The Missouri state license costs approximately $550 initial, $330 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Saint Louis may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates staffing and employment agencies businesses in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

Staffing and Employment Agencies businesses in Saint Louis are regulated at the state level by Missouri Department of Labor, and locally by City of St. Louis, Office of the License Collector. You must comply with both state and local requirements.