License Collector News, Events, and Media Archive

News & Announcements

License Collector's Office Announces City Business Open House
The Office will be hosting our City Business Open House on Friday, December 8, 2023, in the City Hall Rotunda from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 11/28/2023
City of St. Louis, PayIt Partner for License Collector Renewal, POS System
Available through web browsers and mobile apps, the digital portal will service all six licensing needs within the city
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 04/04/2022
License Collector’s Office Holiday Hours 2021
Our office will be closing At 12:00 NOON Thursday, December 23, 2021 and Thursday, December 30, 2021
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 12/20/2021
2020 City Business Virtual Open House Extravaganza
December 2020 Virtual Holiday Extravaganza showcases city businesses
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 12/10/2020
A JUNETEETH Message from License Collector Mavis Thompson
The Office of the License Collector will Close at Noon - June 19, 2020
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 06/19/2020
Office of the License Collector Reopening
The License Collector Addresses the Office Reopening to the Public
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 06/01/2020
Free Webinar Regarding Assistance Programs for Small Businesses
Mayor Krewson and License Collector Thompson to host free webinar for small businesses and answer questions.
Press release | Office of the License Collector,St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment,Office of the Mayor | 04/08/2020
COVID-19
A Message from the License Collector Regarding the Coronavirus Disease
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 03/13/2020
Employers Required to Ban the Box
The effective date of Ordinance 71074 shall be January 1, 2021
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector,Civil Rights Enforcement Agency | 02/13/2020
Be Cyber Aware
A message from License Collector Mavis Thompson on phishing attacks.
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 02/05/2020
City Business Open House
The Next Showcase of City Businesses at City Hall is April 16th and April 17th.
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 01/06/2020
Small Business Saturday
Shop, Shop, Shop at your community's local small businesses this Saturday!
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 11/27/2019
Airbnb And License Collector Announce Voluntary Tax Agreement
Officials of Airbnb and the Office of the City License Collector are pleased to announce a tax agreement has been finalized.
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 11/30/2018
Safeguarding Small Businesses from Crime
Mavis T. Thompson, Esq., presents a forum on safeguarding small businesses from crime. Friday, May 11th, 2018 from 9:00am to 12:00pm.
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 05/02/2018
The 2018 Employment & Entrepreneurship Forum
Mavis T. Thompson, Esq., License Collector of St. Louis, and S.L.A.T.E. present the 2018 Employment & Entrepreneurship Forum.
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 01/10/2018
Happy Holidays from the License Collector's Office
Mavis T. Thompson, Esq. and the License Collector's Office would like to wish you and yours a Happy Holiday!
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 12/22/2017
"What Does The License Collector Do?" by Mavis T. Thompson, Esq.
License Collector Mavis T. Thompson, Esq. featured in The St. Louis American explaining what the License Collector does for the City of St. Louis.
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 11/13/2017
Young Entrepreneurs Forum
The License Collector's Office is hosting a Young Entrepreneurs Forum (April 26, 2016)
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 04/19/2016
Senior and Veterans Discount Booklet for 2017-2018
This is our 2019-2020 Senior and Veterans Discount Booklet listing hundreds of businesses offering discounts.
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 12/16/2015
Senior Forum Series: Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft & Consumer Fraud
Identity Theft and Consumer Fraud are on the rise. Seniors, learn the steps you can take to help protect yourself from becoming the next victim.
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 12/02/2015
License Collector Inspires Career Development
Students who are academic achievers in St. Louis receive on the job training and former city workers are granted the opportunity to serve once more.
Press release | Office of the License Collector | 06/09/2014
Thompson's First 100 Days In Office
A Report to the Community: “Providing Service and Demanding Accountability”
News/Announcement | Office of the License Collector | 03/07/2014