Office of Licenses

Address - 313 City Hall, Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone Number - (716) 851-4078

• Enforce the licensing regulations of the City of Buffalo and where delegated, the State of New York by ensuring that businesses comply with those laws before receiving authority to operate
• Issue and maintain official record of about 100 different types of licenses issued to businesses
• Arrange and coordinate inspection services provided by eight different agencies before license could be issued
• Provide inspections of 170 Bingo organizations and audit financial reports for every game played. Record, file and maintain these records
• Investigate, hold hearings and generate court action if needed for all violations, non-compliance, or misconduct complaints