Gilbert at a Glance
| Population | 275,000 |
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| County | Maricopa |
| Business license | $0 — no general business license required |
| License renewal | N/A |
| City TPT rate | 1.5% |
| Combined TPT rate | 7.8% (state 5.6% + county 0.7% + city 1.5%) |
| Tax portal | Gilbert Tax & Licensing |
Licensing & Tax Registration
Gilbert does not require a general business license.
Register Gilbert TPT through AZTaxes.gov.
Heritage District (downtown Gilbert) has design overlay requirements for exterior ATMs.
How to register
- Create an account at AZTaxes.gov and apply for a Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) license — list Gilbert as a place of business.
- No general business license required by the City of Gilbert.
- File monthly or quarterly TPT returns through AZTaxes.gov based on your filing frequency assignment.
Zoning & Placement Rules
- Commercial and mixed-use zones: ATMs allowed by-right at host businesses
- Heritage District: Design Review Board approval required for exterior cabinets
- Drive-up ATMs require a Use Permit in residential-adjacent commercial zones
City Contacts
| Phone | (480) 503-6700 |
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| taxlicensing@gilbertaz.gov | |
| Online | www.gilbertaz.gov/business |