ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᎾᎫᏴᏗ ᎠᏂᎧᎻᏏᏂ

Tax Commission

918-453-5100

Cherokee Nation Attn: Tax Commission P.O. Box 948 Tahlequah, OK 74465

ᏗᎦᎵᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ

Business Licensing

Every retail business enterprise must apply for and receive from the commission a retail sales license prior to establishing any place of business or retail outlet for the sale of products on restricted tribal lands.

Requirements

Applicant must be a Cherokee tribal citizen.
Applicant must own or lease restricted Indian land.

The land must be located within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Cherokee Nation.

Downloads

Business License Application
206.3 KB -- Created:5/8/2019 | Updated:3/25/2024

Application for applying for a new business license.
Special Event Permit Application
165.3 KB -- Created:12/18/2019 | Updated:12/18/2019

Special event permits applications must be submitted 20 days before the beginning of the special event.