solution home » services » solution Change of Business Ownership for Sole Ownership and PartnershipBusiness licenses are non-transferable. If the business is a sole ownership or partnership and the ownership is changing, a completed Final/Close form must be submitted to close the existing business tax account (business license). After the business closure is completed by the Department of Finance, a New Business License Application must be submitted. To complete business closure, search for “Final/Close Business”, via the ATL311 portal, to obtain the processing requirements. To complete new business registration, search for “Registering A New Business in The City of Atlanta”, via the ATL311 portal, to retrieve all processing requirements.Links to blank business tax forms are located at the bottom of the City of Atlanta Office of Revenue web page (click link below).Note: If the business is a corporation, this process will not apply. Search the ATL311 portal for the article "Update Officers for Corporations".City of Atlanta Office of RevenueDOF FormsThis Article was created on: 02/23/2014This Article was last updated on: 09/03/2020