Non-Motorized Vehicle for Hire License

As used in this article, the term "carriage" shall mean any animal-drawn carriage, pedicab, bicycle carriage, and any other form of animal-drawn and/or human powered vehicle used to transport persons for any compensation, including tips only. Neither motor-assisted nor electric-assisted carriages shall be used to transport persons for hire on City streets. 

Muni Code: 56-201

Fees

• Business license/certificate, per year - $30

Forms

• Non-Motor Vehicle for Hire Application (PDF version)
• Immigration Affidavit

How to get a new non-motorized vehicle for hire license

Step 1

Submit Required Documents - City staff will have 3-5 business days to review documents

• Carriage application
• Insurance – Muni code 56-216
• Company drug and alcohol policy -  Muni code 56-202
• Proposed picture of vehicles
  

Step 2

Applicants will receive an email from the Oklahoma City Police Department notifying them if their Vehicle for Hire Business License is approved. The email will also request payment for the business license fee. Follow the steps in the email to complete the payment.

How to renew a non-motorized vehicle for hire license

Step 1

Submit Required Documents - City staff will have 3-5 business days to review documents

• Carriage application (web version) 
• Insurance – Muni code 56-216
• Company drug and alcohol policy -  Muni code 56-202
• Proposed picture of vehicle

Step 2

Applicants will receive an email from the Oklahoma City Police Department notifying them if their Vehicle for Hire Business License is approved. The email will also request payment for the business license fee. Follow the steps in the email to complete the payment.

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