Vehicle for Hire

“Vehicle for hire” means any vehicle used for the ground transportation of passengers for compensation within city, including, without limitation, taxis, transportation network company vehicles, and nonmotorized vehicles, including, without limitation, animal-drawn vehicles and pedicabs. .

Application

No company may engage in the business of operating a vehicle for hire and/or providing vehicle for hire services within city without first applying for and obtaining a license and paying the prescribed fee. Each company operating in city’s incorporated limits must possess a valid annual license and must comply with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances, including, without limitation, the city’s business license registration requirements. The license term will be for a fiscal year, beginning July 1st and ending June 30th of the immediately following year. Licenses are non-transferrable.

Application forms for a vehicle for hire license will be available at Sisters City Hall. Applications for initial and renewal licenses must be submitted to city and signed under penalty of perjury.