The submission of a license application and the appropriate fee does not constitute approval of that application. When approved, the license will be mailed to your address on the application.

If your application for a license is denied for any reason, a notice of denial will be mailed to you. You must request a refund of the fees paid within 3 working days of receiving the notice of denial to have your monies refunded to you.

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	Scrap Processor Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the operation of a scrap processing facility, either wholesale or retail, who buys or sells metal, salvage tires, or junk of any description. Scrap Processor Information Sheet Scrap Processor Application
	Secondhand Dealer Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buying or selling secondhand merchandise of any sort or description, except where such merchandise is acquired incidental to the making of a new sale. Secondhand Dealer Information Sheet Secondhand Dealer Application
	Shooting Gallery Any person engaged in operating a shooting gallery, either with live ammunition, air or spring-propelled mechanism, or any electric eye in the city. Shooting Gallery Information Sheet Shooting Gallery Application
	Sidewalk Cleaning Any person engaged in the business of mechanically washing or cleaning sidewalks in the city. Sidewalk Cleaning Information Sheet Sidewalk Cleaning Application
	Solid Waste Collector Any person engaged in the business of collecting solid waste within the city or the business of disposing of solid waste at a permitted site within the city. Solid Waste Collector Information Sheet Solid Waste Collector Application
	Solid Waste Decals Any person, firm, or corporation doing work as a business in one of the following categories: Covered Truck: A vehicle used for collection of industrial waste, demolition and construction waste, bulky waste or tree waste. Sideboards and tailgate must not have any openings covered with a canvas or similar cover. Enclosed Truck: A vehicle used for collection of commercial trash and industrial solid waste but not garbage. Truck bed must be all steel, liquid-tight and totally enclosed. Flat Bed Truck: A vehicle used for collection of tree waste only. The tree waste must be secured with chains, ropes or otherwise and no part of the load shall hang over the sides or drag from the rear. Open Bed Truck: A vehicle used for collection of bulky waste. The truck bed must have sideboards and tailgate that effectively contains the bulky waste. Packer Truck: A vehicle used for collection of residential trash, commercial garbage, commercial trash and industrial solid waste. The truck bed must be liquid-tight containing mechanical devices that convey solid waste into the main compartment of the body and compresses it. Sewage Tank Truck: A vehicle used only for the collection and transportation of sewage not otherwise classified as a hazardous waste. Truck bed must be made of metal or fiberglass with a liquid-tight construction. All openings of the truck bed shall be kept closed except when waste is being deposited into or removed from the truck and shall effectively contain the solid waste. Special Truck: A vehicle used for collection of hazardous waste and special waste as required and approved by the Health Department. Trailer: A non self-propelled vehicle used only for the collection of salvage material such as paper and metal and, if approved by the Health Department, solid waste material. The trailer must be completely enclosed with doors. Solid Waste Decals Information Sheet Solid Waste Decals Application
	Street and Sidewalk Vendors “Sidewalk Vending” means engaging in the business of peddling, vending, selling, or displaying for sale any merchandise or food item, when both the vendor and the vendee are upon a public sidewalk or sidewalk area in the Central Business District. “Street Vending” means engaging in the business of peddling, vending, selling, or displaying for sale any merchandise or food that occurs while the person travels by foot or any type of conveyance from house to house or place to place, or when such merchandise or food is presented from a vehicle, cart or stand outside the Central Business District. Central Business District means that area of Wichita bounded by: Lewis Street, the Arkansas River, Central Avenue and the elevated tracks, and; Douglas Avenue from the Arkansas River to Seneca Street. Street and Sidewalk Vendors Information Sheet Street and Sidewalk Vendors Application
	Swimming, Wading, or Spa Pools and Recreational Water Features No person shall operate a regulated swimming pool, a wading pool, a regulated spa pool or other recreational water feature without a valid license issued by the City. Swimming, Wading, or Spa Pools and Recreational Water Features Information Sheet Swimming, Wading, or Spa Pools and Recreational Water Features Application