Tax & License
City of Tempe
PO Box 5002
Tempe AZ 85281
Our building address is:
Tax & License
City of Tempe
20 E 6th Street, Third Floor
Tempe AZ 85281
How do I file a claim against the City?
Contact Risk Management at 480-350-8321.
Who do I call to turn on/off/transfer water/sewer service?
To start, stop or transfer water and sewer service please call Customer Services and a representative will be happy to assist you (480) 350-8361. Customer Services requires a minimum of 24 hours advanced notice to make changes to service.
Does Tempe issue Business Licenses?
The City of Tempe does not issue a license to every business operating within Tempe. We do issue a Privilege (Sales) and Use Tax license to every business that is conducting a taxable activity. In addition, if a business may be subject to regulatory licenses.