Coochbehar Municipality – Trade License Department

Trade License Department

All shops and commercial activities inside municipal limits need a valid trade license from this section.
  • New license for shops and businesses.
  • Yearly renewal of existing licenses.
  • Basic checks on safety and hygiene.

What This Section Does

  • Registers new shops and commercial establishments under municipal rules.
  • Renews licenses every year after fee payment and basic verification.
  • Classifies trades based on risk (general, food-related, hazardous etc.).
  • Coordinates inspection where needed before granting or renewing license.

Basic Information for Citizens

Who Needs a Trade License?
Any shop, workshop, godown, small business or commercial activity running in municipal area.
Common Documents
ID proof, address proof, shop address, trade details and, where needed, NOC or building permission.
When to Renew
Normally once every year. Citizens are advised to renew before the due date shown on the license / bill.
If You Don’t Renew
Late fee, penalty or closure notice may be issued as per municipal rules.

Contact – Trade License Section

Officer Name Designation Responsibilities Contact Number
Shri A. B. Example License Officer Approval, verification & overall supervision 0XXX-XXXX01
Smt. C. D. Example Assistant License Officer Application checking & document scrutiny 0XXX-XXXX02
Shri E. F. Example Field Inspector Premises inspection & field reports 0XXX-XXXX03
Trade License Helpdesk Enquiry Desk Counter timing & general enquiries 0XXX-XXXX04
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