Business Licensing & Operations in Cass County, ND (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Cass County, North Dakota.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Cass County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Tattoo & Body Modification
Cass County requires a health department permit to run a tattoo or piercing shop, renewed every December 31, with strict rules on minors and impaired clients.
Body Art Establishment Permits in Cass County
Significant RestrictionsCass County Ordinance #2004-3, Section 2 (Manual Section 38.12)
It shall be unlawful to operate a body art establishment in Cass County, North Dakota, unless a permit is first obtained from the Fargo Cass Public Health Department. The provisions of this article do not apply to physicians or to individuals who pierce only the non-cartilaginous perimeter and lobe of the ear with a pre-sterilized single-use stud-and-clasp ear-piercing system; provided, how...
Business Licensing & Operations by City in Cass County
1 cities in Cass County have their own business licensing & operations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
All Cass County ordinances
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