Erath Business Guide

BUSINESS LISCENSES AND PERMITS

Every legal business operating in Erath must have the proper licenses and permits. The procedure for obtaining proper business licenses and permits is as follows:

If you are planning to build or purchase and renovate a building, you will need a building permit and your plans will need to be approved by Parish Inspection-Paul Dogherty.

CONTACT:

City of Erath                                                        
115 Edward Street                                 
Erath, LA 70533                                     
(337) 937-8401                                                              
Town Clerk                                             
Raquel Harris

If within the city limits you need to obtain a LOCAL OCCUPATIONAL LISCENSE.

CONTACT: 

City of Erath
115 Edward Street
Erath, LA 70533                                     
(337) 937-8401

In the city limits to set up utilities (water, sewer and electricity).

CONTACT: 

City of Erath
115 Edward Street                                 
Erath, LA 70533                                     

(337)937-8401

GAS

CONTACT
CenterPoint Energy
Customer Account Set Up—800-477-0177

Telephone and internet service providers in the city of Erath:

COX Communications             (337) 456-4130
AT & T                                     (800) 288-2020

Trash Can and Set Up Services for the Town of Erath:

CONTACT

Waste Connections
(Contracted by VPPJ)
(337) 873-3986

If you are planning on selling alcohol you will need a city permit and a state permit.

CONTACT: 

City of Erath
115 Edward Street
Erath, LA 70533                                     
(337) 937-8401