Resources

Milpitas Chamber of Commerce

The Milpitas Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to the heart of Silicon Valley. Since 1957, the Milpitas Chamber of Commerce has been successful with Community-promotion activities that focus on economic and well being of Chamber Members. Over the years the Chamber has forged partnerships with all segments of business, government, and the community to ensure resources are used effectively to maintain the quality of life in Milpitas. The Milpitas Chamber is in the forefront of legislative issues.

Business Licenses

Before commencing business operations, professions, trades, and occupations and all and any kind of business entity and each branch establishment carried on for profit or livelihood shall obtain a business license unless otherwise exempt from paying business license fees. Businesses located in other jurisdictions, but performing services within city limits such as state licensed contractors shall obtain business licenses. Learn more.   

Commercial Recycling & Garbage

The City of Milpitas Public Works Department and Milpitas Sanitation are dedicated to helping your business maintain disposal reduction goals and provide quality solid waste services. Learn more.

Contractors Resources

Contractors State License Board

Minimum Wage

View the current and past minimum wage information for Milpitas.

Other Regulatory Agency Resources

While The Milpitas Municipal Code requires all businesses operating in the City of Milpitas to pay a business license tax, other regulatory permits and/or licenses issued by the State of California may be required depending on the business activities. Learn more.

Wage Theft Ordinance

Wage theft is the denial of wages or employee benefits that are rightfully owed to an employee. Wage theft can be failure to pay overtime, minimum wage violations, employee misclassification, illegal deductions in pay, working off the clock, or not being paid at all. Lean more about the City's wage theft ordinance.