Who needs a sales and use tax license in Wyoming?

Issued by Wyoming Department of Revenue, Excise Tax Division, at step 2 of 6 in the opening sequence: register for tax.

Every kind of business in Wyoming

The Wyoming table lists this for every kind of business.

Register through the Wyoming Internet Filing System for Business (WYIFS) before the first taxable sale and post the license. Wyoming has no state income tax, so there is no withholding account to open; prepared food, drinks and retail goods are all taxable, and some resort towns add a local lodging or resort district tax the Department also collects.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.

Step 2 of 6: Register for tax

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Wyoming Department of Revenue, Excise Tax Division.

Sources and dates

W.S. 39-15-106 (license fee); Department of Revenue sales and use tax license application. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

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