Sandy Springs, GA business license (occupation tax)

Per sandyspringsga.gov, in Sandy Springs administrative fee: $75 (checked Oct 30, 2026).

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Sandy Springs figures its occupation tax on gross receipts times a rate set by your business class (NAICS-based).

Estimated cost at $50,000 receipts (one person)

Not published

Needs lowest class rate: $125 + rate × 30.

Administrative fee

$75

Source: sandyspringsga.gov · checked Oct 30, 2026

Base or flat tax (lowest class)

$50 flat

A '$20,000 deduction' in an earlier summary isn't on the city's pages, so we left it out.

Source: sandyspringsga.gov · checked Oct 30, 2026

Rate (lowest class)

$0.85 per $1,000 (lowest, Class 3) up to $1.95; financial institutions $2.50

Source: up.sandyspringsga.gov · checked Oct 30, 2026

Per-employee fee

$13 per W-2 employee (owners excluded)

Source: sandyspringsga.gov · checked Oct 30, 2026

Licensed professional flat fee

$400; insurance $150

Source: sandyspringsga.gov · checked Oct 30, 2026

Renewal due

Not published

Not found in official sources checked on 2026-10-30.

Late penalty

Not published

Not found in official sources checked on 2026-10-30.

"Not published" means we couldn't find it on an official page we could open; we don't guess. Estimates use the lowest class, $50,000 in receipts and an owner-only business.

Official site: sandyspringsga.gov

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What is the Sandy Springs business license admin fee?

$75, per sandyspringsga.gov (checked Oct 30, 2026).

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