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Apply for a Business Certificate

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A business certificate must be filed for any person, partnership, or corporation conducting business in Cambridge under a name other than their own. The form must be signed in person, at the City Clerk's Office.

Additional Information

Business certificates are valid for four years and must be renewed at the City Clerk's Office. The cost to file is $50.

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