Shelby County Occupational License Office

Oct 30, 2025

Access the Shelby County Occupational License Office here.

The Shelby County Occupational License Office is a state agency in Kentucky responsible for issuing and regulating occupational licenses for businesses operating within the county. This office ensures that businesses comply with state regulations and maintain proper licensure to operate legally within the county.

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Shelby County Withholding Tax Account

The Shelby County Withholding Tax Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

Shelby County Occupational Withholding Tax ID : Enter your EIN if you don't have an account number

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