Business Licenses

This dataset includes all currently compliant business licenses issued for the current year. The business address provided may be outside the City for out of city businesses licensed to do business within the city, such as contractors. Also, businesses operating as street vendors, peddlers, food carts, etc will use a City Hall address of 900 E Broad Street.

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"richmondgov/business-licenses-hy5d-7dcv\".\"business_licenses\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.