Licences
The City Council as Licensing Authority for Glasgow carries out the administration of licensing in relation to activities for which licences are required, including the licensing of taxis, private hire cars and their drivers together with a large number of other activities as specified in the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982.
Licensing Committee
To carry out its licensing functions the City Council has appointed a Licensing and Regulatory Committeeto deal with specific licensing matters as detailed in its Terms of Reference.
Information on applying for various licences can be accessed using the links below.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL FEES INCREASE ON 1 APRIL EACH YEAR.
PLEASE CHECK THE FEES WITH THE LICENSING SECTION BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION.
The City Council's licensing functions are administered by:
Licensing Section
Chief Executive Department
235 George Street
Glasgow
G2 1DU
The Section's business hours are:
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm.
If lodging forms, please note that the tills close at 4.30pm daily.
The General Licensing Office is closed for training until 10.00am on Tuesdays.
Contacts for General Licensing - please see individual pages.
Please note that the Licensing Section will close to the public at 5pm on Thursday 24th December 2009 and will remain closed until 8.30am on Tuesday 5th January 2010.
Please ensure that you renew your licence in plenty of time.