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Medical Registration Forms
Per Massachusetts General Law physicians practicing medicine in Boston must present their certificate of registration to the City Clerk of Boston. Forms for physicians, optometrists, podiatrists, electrologists, osteopaths.

Business Registration Form

New or renewal of business registration form which must be filed every four years.

Business Certificate Change of Location Form

Form must be filed by businesses with the City Clerk after a change of location.

Change of Corporate Name Form

Form must be filed with a change in name of the corporation.

Change of Corporate Officers Form

Form must be filed following a change of corporate officers.

Withdrawal of Business Certificate Registration Form

Businesses that cease to exist must file this form with the City Clerk.

Building permits

Raffle Permits

Application of Nonprofit organizations for permit to conduct raffles, bazaars, and Las Vegas nights.

Food and Alcohol License
The Board grants and regulates various types of alcohol and food licenses for restaurants, nightclubs, private clubs, package stores, hotels, and inns.

Automatic Amusement Devices License
Form must be filed with use of any coin controlled amusement game machine.

Non-Live Entertainment License

Form must be filed with use of any non-live entertainment devices such as radios, jukeboxes, widescreen televisions.

One-Time Event Entertainment License

Must be filed by businesses or organizations who intend to hold an event for one-time only.

Change of Manager Form

Close Out or Similar Sale

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Free Electronics Recycling Event
Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the University of Massachusetts at Boston invite you to create a greener Boston by recycling your electronic waste (televisions, computers, printers, etc.) at one of two FREE recycling events in Boston.
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New Filers of Personal Property Tax Returns
All businesses in the City of Boston that have not filed a personal property tax return in 2008 are required to do so.