Business Information
In an effort to reduce paper usage and to make it easier for those working to open a business in Hannibal, you can download business information and license applications below. Just click on the link to download or open the PDF file found below. There may be other applications or forms required, however, most businesses will find all the forms required in this list. Most of these forms are in PDF format.
Please mail to the address below:
City of Hannibal Requirements
Affidavit of Gross Receipts Form (for any business selling retail/merchandise)
-If you are unsure that you need a fire inspection or building inspection, please call the building inspectors office to find out. The number is located inside the packet on the inspection page. However, if you have a physical location, sell food/drinks, have a mobile unit, etc. inside the city limits of Hannibal. you will be required to get an inspection. Your inspection will need to be completed before we can issue the license to you.
Special Event Application and Information Packet
City of Hannibal Requirements for Contractors
Any contractors conducting work within the City of Hannibal are required to obtain a Contractor's License with the City of Hannibal. The application will need to be submitted to the Clerk's office for approval before any work can be performed.
-If you are doing electrical or plumbing work, you will need to take the electrical and/or plumbing exam with the Building Inspector's office, before obtaining the license.
-If you have employees we will need a copy of your current workman's comp. insurance certificate.
-Any and all contractors that are hired by the City of Hannibal are required to obtain a Contractor's License as well. If you don't already have one that is up to date and current, you will need to fill out the application and submit it to the Clerk's office.
Contractor's License Application
