Fortune Telling License Application Packet
This packet contains information regarding City Licensing for Fortune Tellers and the application
The application fee is $100, non-refundable fee paid at the time of application.
Application Process/Requirements
- Submit completed application to the Business Development Director at 110 N Division Street, Salisbury, MD. It is important that all requested information be provided so that the background check process is not delayed.
- Application fee may be paid by cash, check payable to the City of Salisbury, or by credit card
- Background checks will be performed on each applicant. It can take up to a month for background checks to be completed by the City Police Department. Applicants/agents that are out-of-state residents are requested to provide a certified background report from the State in which they reside when their application is submitted
- If you will be operating at a set location, that is not presently occupied by another business (i.e. a home or commercial/residential space leased solely by the person seeking to perform fortune telling services at that location), the Fire Marshal may come out and inspect such property to ensure compliance with the City’s fire prevention code prior to issuance of license
Fortune Telling
- Please review Chapter 5.28 of the City of Salisbury Municipal Code for guidelines on Fortune Telling regulations in Salisbury
- In order to maintain a fortune telling license, licenses must be renewed annually with the City of Salisbury. It is suggested that you reach out 2 months prior to your license expiration to begin the renewal process, to ensure there is no lapse in licensure.
- Each person issued a license under this chapter shall prominently exhibit the fortune-telling license within the premises at which the licensed person conducts fortune-telling or shall carry it on their person.